As we approach Black Maternal Health Week from April 11-17, 2025, the urgency to address the stark disparities in maternal health outcomes for Black women has never been more critical. At Urban Mommy Inc., we are proud to be part of this national movement aimed at advocating for systemic changes that will ensure the health…
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Reducing Holiday Stress
Has stress taken the fun out of your holidays? Put the “jolly” back in your holidays and create cherished holiday memories with these proven strategies and checklist. Acknowledge that everything doesn’t need to be perfect Start holiday planning and preparations earlier Simplify wherever you can when planning and holding festive celebrations Stick to your budget…
The Year of the Black Woman: The First African American Woman Vice-Presidential Candidate – Senator Kamala Harris
The world knows that having a woman on the ticket is important. But having a Black woman speaks to the strength of the diversity of the Democratic party. We are beyond elated and excited to support Vice-President Joe Biden’s pic. Senator Kamala Harris. 1992 was called the year of the woman. 2020 is the Year…
What to do with your children while schools are closed #Covid19
As a mother who use to homeschool my daughter I have some fun and helpful tricks to ease the time and make the day fly by! For the past several weeks everyone has been on high alert concerned about their health amid the coronavirus outbreak. To top it all off, parents have especially been concerned…
Advocating for African American Women’s right to receive the Best Maternal Healthcare | #4thTrimester Conference
Community Advocate and Urban Mommy Inc founder Monique Norington Joseph shared that Unlike 80% of the women in the room yesterday, she was at one point in a pool of statistics that says, ”African American women are three to four times more likely to die during or after delivery than are white women.” And According…
