NATAL passes the mic to Black families to hear all about their journey to parenthood in their own words. Our second season follows four parents in rural Mississippi, Iowa and Hawaii as they birth new lives and legacies exactly where they are. Interwoven by narrative interludes, this 10-part story album features the birthworkers, medical professionals and advocates caring for Black rural families at every stage of pregnancy and beyond.

NATAL
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Podcast Overview
NATAL passes the mic to Black families to hear all about their journey to parenthood in their own words. Our second season follows four parents in rural Mississippi, Iowa and Hawaii as they birth new lives and legacies exactly where they are. Interwoven by narrative interludes, this 10-part story album features the birthworkers, medical professionals and advocates caring for Black rural families at every stage of pregnancy and beyond.
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Publishing Since
4/14/2020
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Recent Episodes

December 12, 2024
Part Four: The Abortion Stories We Need
U.S. Congresswoman Cori Bush and reproductive justice activist Renee Bracey-Sherman share personal abortion stories and discuss pop culture's impact on understanding pregnancy, in conversation with Ash Williams, highlighting local wins for future care in this interview.

December 5, 2024
Part Three: Deep South, North Star
Jenice Fountain and Tanya Smith-Johnnson explore their organizing work in the Deep South, highlighting the significance of relationship building and mutual aid, in this interview episode.

November 21, 2024
A Quick Check-In
The hosts provide a brief update on the podcast's third season and encourage listener feedback.
38 total episodes available
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