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UNDISTRACTED With Brittany Packnett Cunningham

Having a Baby While Black: Martina Abrahams Ilunga and Gabrielle Horton Know *All* The Stories

UNDISTRACTED With Brittany Packnett Cunningham

The Meteor, Collective Media

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

You probably know the data about what Black women face when they give birth. But do you know the stories? Martina Abrahams Ilunga and Gabrielle Horton are committed to telling them, through their podcast NATAL. Brittany Packnett Cunningham sat down with the journalists to talk about what they’ve learned, what they advise, and her own journey to motherhood. Together, they get into the importance of community, and how to navigate a healthcare system that has systematically overlooked the Black birthing experience. It’s a rich episode—and Treasure Brooks has your UNTrending News. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:51.6

for us to celebrate each other and lift one another up.

0:55.1

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Sean Board is a registered trademark, copyright 2022. Like, I don't know. Hey y'all, it's Brittany. I'm still on maternity leave, so I'll be

1:48.3

hosting this episode with the incredible Treasure Brooks. Y'all know that recently I shared with you my journey to Parenthood.

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