Healing should never happen in isolation. 💜 Erica Freeman, Founder and CEO of Sisters in Loss and BMMA Alliance partner, brought that truth to the #BMHW26 Virtual Pep Rally. Watch the full recording on BMMA's YouTube. #BlackMaternalHealth #RootedInJusticeAndJoy

Creating a safe space for Black trans pregnant patients is not a workshop. It is a long-term commitment! 💜 Dr. Shanéa Thomas broke it down during Beyond the Binary last week! If you want an affirming space, get yourself together first. Full recording on BMMA’s YouTube!

Midwives are the experts in normal. Grand Midwife Umm Salaamah Abdullah Zaimah said that in 2017. It is still true today. On Black Midwives Day, BMMA honors every Black midwife carrying this legacy forward. #BlackMidwivesDay #BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice

Colorism, texturism, eurocentric beauty standards...these are not just social issues. They are connected to toxic chemical exposure & Black maternal health outcomes. Right to Know Part II dives deeper on June 2 at 12:30PM ET. Secure your spot at bit.ly/bmmalearn26.

The BMHW26 Virtual Pep Rally is April 13 at 12PM ET and the energy is always unmatched. 💜 Alliance Partners and stakeholders nationwide, all in one virtual room, All showing up for Black Mamas! Register and share it widely. bit.ly/bmhw26rally #BMHW26 #BlackMaternalHealth #RootedInJusticeAndJoy

Rage is lighter fluid, but hope is fuel. This #WomensHistoryMonth BMMA honors Kwajelyn Jackson, ED of Feminist Center for Reproductive Liberation and BMMA a founding Steering Committee member, whose vision has helped shape 10 years of the global Black Maternal Health Movement.

Black liberation requires centering bodily autonomy. This Women's History Month we honor Monica Simpson, Executive Director of SisterSong and BMMA founding Steering Committee member, one of the women who helped build this movement before the world was ready for the conversation.

Last week's BMMA newsletter dropped and it is packed with ways to engage in Black maternal health this month and the next as well as updates on upcoming programs. Visit the link in our bio, then 'Newsletter' to read it! #BlackMaternalHealth #BlackMamasMatter #Newsletter

Black Maternal Health Advocacy Day at the Georgia State Capitol reminded us that policy is protection. 💜 Thank you to Rep. Dr. Jasmine Clark for sponsoring Georgia's #BMHW26 Resolution! 🔗 blackmamasmatter.org/policy-agenda #BMHW26 #BlackMaternalHealth #AdvocacyDay

Today's BMHW26 Virtual Pep Rally was a powerful reminder of why this movement matters. 💜 Missed it? The full recording is on BMMA's YouTube. Watch and share it widely. #BMHW26 #BlackMaternalHealth #RootedInJusticeAndJoy

Europe tries to sway Trump on vehicle tariffs [Edit] After Donald Trump's threat to increase tariffs from 15% to 25% on EU-made cars, Europeans are calling to quickly finalize the Turnberry trade deal, which caps most US tariffs on EU goods at 15%. May 8, 2026 p.dw.com/p/5DUMZ DW News

Release the Trumpstein files!! Stop the cover up! The pervert belongs in prison not in the White House! #PedoPres #NotMyPresident #FuckTrump #TrumpsteinFiles #EpsteinFiles chips-gifs.com/page_2 👇

Lifestyle Change: My Health Transformed in 3 Months! Witness a dramatic health transformation! We share incredible results from lifestyle changes: HDL soared from 32 to 80, triglycerides plummeted from 170 to 30, and chronic conditions vanished! Discover our journey to wellness.

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For history buffs, activists, and lovers of the '60s—this is a book you won’t want to miss. Grab Matter of Conscience now! 📚 https://www.amazon.com/Matter-Conscience-Bruce-Neckels/dp/1643162365 #BuyNow #BruceNeckels

Something to think about if you ever want to live on the moon! #astrophotography #astronomy #news

It's an inevitable trade-off of genuine 'big-tent' politics that, from time to time, you will want to burn the exasperating shit show down in an apocalyptic inferno worthy of its own true crime podcast. Breathe through it. It will pass. Eventually. Probably.

@carolineheldman.bsky.social @aliadastagir.bsky.social @tracyexplains.com and Melba Pearson on the next episode of A Moment with Erik Fleming! #blacksky #politics #podcast

AI is no longer an optional tool. It is entering core operations. The moment it touches revenue, risk, or compliance, external control becomes exposure. You inherit decisions, costs, and roadmaps you do not own. Operate AI or depend on it. #AI #EnterpriseAI #Automation

Don’t count traditional media out yet. This week, Molly Jong-Fast joined The Briefing with Michael Waldman to discuss the future of journalism, war powers, and the Justice Department: bit.ly/4mD9Mat

A birthday during war 🎁 "Thanks to you, my little daughter received clothes and shoes for her birthday!" (translated) One donor, Jonghyun, made that moment real. That's what kindness becomes. 💛 Like & share Donate: https://helpchildreninukraine.org/donations/donate/ #CompassionIsLife

Scoliosis usually progresses slowly, not suddenly. Without clear monitoring and direction, it can drift. Staying intentional with risk-based care helps keep scoliosis on course. 📩 Upload your X-rays for review. #ScoliSMART

As a public school parent, I’ve seen firsthand the struggles that our kids are facing in school. California’s next governor must be focused on establishing clear educational benchmarks and supporting students’ mental health.

baseball discourse on bluesky dot app today

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Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft https://www.facebook.com/reel/951786903766398 #BlackHistory365 #OnThisDay #IsaacHayes #Shaft #AcademyAwards #BlackExcellence #FilmHistory #MusicHistory #BreakingBarriers #TheEnglandManor

Republicans on defense over high gas prices.

This would not have happened if there had been a ballroom!

#Repost @j4mc_movement with @use.repost ・・・ "When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war." — Howard Zinn In this video, former U.S. soldier Mike Prysner confronts former President George W. Bush, September 2021.

A new study showed COVID vaccinated individuals, who contract the virus, likely shed less virus and are less infectious & infect less people in the first months after vaccination

The Nationals did their fireworks tonight, with Guido Reichstadter still on the bridge. He’s where you can see the black banner hanging down.

🏀 Can Jaden Ivey win Most Improved Player❓ 🪣 I made the case this week on Buckets 🪣 @hpbasketball.bsky.social @actionnetwork.bsky.social tinyurl.com/6wszms6v

The difference between Republicans and Democrats is clear. Republicans pay for work that gets done. Democrats pay before work starts, and it never gets done. Vote Republican! See more of Fox News on X: https://x.com/FoxNews

new bill #analyticaliowan #analyticaliowanpodcast #currency #250 #politics

Insane footage published over the weekend by CFSW Ukraine shows the successful interception of a Russian Kh-101 Air-Launched Cruise Missile by the Ukrainian Air Force, with the missile losing control and crashing onto an empty tennis court in the suburbs of Kyiv. Original post

Even White Supremacist Nick Fuentes is dissing The All American Halftime Show 😂. #Meme, #Freepalestine, #Progressivism

#KOREA_DISABLED_HELL_HOME_ZONE_JUGONG OFFLINE現實FUTURE大SPACE內KOREA라는 DISABLED에게 짱나끔찍한 이 높디높은 層層HOME內DISABLED으로써의LIFE이 그얼마나 끔찍한가를 모두는 아느냐는겁니다. MARRIAGE로써 GAMEOVER를 서둘러 끝내야말입니다.

Nashville has been hit really hard this week with Winter Storm Fern. My family is lucky - although we don’t have power yet, we’ve had a warm place to stay. So many in Nashville don’t. Please check in all your friends and family. Let’s keep hope and our loved ones alive. 🌱❤️

My new game is putting the kibble ball inside the donut. (Video of two cats inside a big felt cat bed/donut, pawing a kibble ball back and forth between them.)

Jmail.world ICE agents 'allegedly' r*ping young girls at ICE detention centers🇺🇸😢

And the winner is… Congrats to Peter Bowles who has won a shirt signed by the first team. And a huge thank you to Peter and everyone else who has been contributing to #WAWF since our relaunch in July.

Rex here scrolled through my posts and decided to rest on a now deleted comment of his own (linked below) which read "I am learning to laugh 'at' you". Slow learner. That's what he chose, messsin' around with big cat. ♌️

Post yer getaway vehicle

You are experiencing life. You are alive.

Middlesbrough fans right after Southampton were kicked out of the playoffs.

Hari Parbat es una colina sagrada que se eleva en la ciudad de Srinagar, en el corazón de Kashmir, y es uno de los sitios más cargados de historia, religiosidad y simbolismo de la región. Desde su cima se obtienen vistas espectaculares del lago Dal y la ciudad, es un punto estratégico y espiritual.

🍎GivingTuesday! 🥦What better day to discuss a new study protocol! 🍊Intervention: support hospitalized families with food insecurity! 🫐Read the protocol today! Who are you giving to today? Let us know! 📝Anne K Jackson, MD et al 🎥 @docwithbowtie.bsky.social 🔗 bit.ly/4pNvSr5

I'm a fucking Disney princess! 😁 (that poor thing flew against a window and was knocked out for a while. Some 2 hours later it flew away. I put him up there because of the cats around)

Good Morning 😃 U inglorious #NAFO 🦊🧑‍💻🤪 basterds & #KpsZSU #USF #AFU 🇺🇦 warriors 🪖 fighting for western democracy! "The graveyards are full of indispensable men" - DeGaulle🇫🇷 For some must watch, while some must fight while others sleep. So runs the world 🌎 […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

El cohete de Jeff Bezos voló literalmente

When you call 911, your care starts long before you get to the hospital. EMTs, paramedics and every one of our first responders are highly-trained healthcare professionals who make sure you arrive safely and ready for continued care. Happy #EMSweek from everyone at Mercy!

“An intriguing interpretation of adolescent discovery…” — New York Times Make Up - Watch now on HighballTV.com #filmsky

Dr Javid, @intlpresident.msf.org, visited Zalingei Teaching hospital in Central Darfur, Sudan, earlier this month. The hospital had been bombed and looted and he was proud to see the work that our teams had achieved in restoring healthcare to people – something that should never have been lost.

In Beirut, Lebanon, Maryam Srour, our field communication manager, returned to her home in Beirut’s southern suburbs 13 days after Israel’s forced displacement orders. 🎥 Watch as Maryam shows the current situation for displaced people, and describes how our teams are responding.

🇬🇧🇺🇸 Entry into the UK has been denied to Cenk Uygur, who had been scheduled to speak at SXSW London and Oxford.

We believe true success starts with well-being. 💙 Caring for the physical, mental, social, and professional well-being is what helps us grow and support one another. In this video, our colleagues share how they safeguard their well-being at Planon. 🎥 Watch the full video here: planon.online/3Jfq8pW

Por que ninguém me avisou que a abertura do Star Fox: Assault era um funk??

Metroid Prime, anyone? Yeah, so I got a new toy. The KORG EA-1 was one of the synthesizers used on the Metroid Prime soundtrack~ 👍 and I just played around with it for two hours, messing around, not even recording anything else 😅 [ #nintendo | #metroid | #metroidprime | #music ]

Two bits of good news out from last week.  Energy prices and emissions down.  It's our plan in action. More cheaper, cleaner energy and a fairer deal for households.