How to support Black mothers
Dope Black Mums and The Motherhood Group tell us how we can better support the mothers in our community
THIS YEAR, the internet discussed Black motherhood like never before, in light of controversial court cases.
While I’m not a mother myself, it made me think about the ways we often expect Black mothers to do it all. As a community, we are perhaps too quick to celebrate them managing against the odds rather than thinking of how we can support them.
This article hopes to address that in some small way. To learn more about the challenges they face, I spoke to two Black motherhood organisations.