The Shades of Motherhood Conference
April 11-17. 2025 Black Maternal Health Conference. Honoring roots, healing minds, the power of cultural-based mental health practices. Friday: Art Exhibit locations to be announced; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday conference with keynote speaker Theresa Fortune at WSU Spokane Teaching Health Center, 412 Spokane Falls Blvd., donation; noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Family Fun Day at MLK Jr. Family Outreach Center, 500 S. Stone St., donation; 5-8 p.m., Monday, Policy and Poetry Night, addressing social determinants of health and advancing maternal justice, Nectar, 120 N. Stevens St., donation; 1-3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Movie Night - “Lights, Camera, Activism: About the Birth Justice” film, a powerful narrative on Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice, donation; 6:30-9 p.m., Wednesday, “Dear Sista: Never Forget: a spoken word evening honoring Black women’s stories and strength, Rose Gardens, 811 W. Second Ave., Suite 101; donation; 6-7:30 p.m., Thursday, Movement of Joy: A Doula-Led Zumba Experience, NorthTown Mall, 4750 N. Division St., second floor open space. RSVP for tickets to all events at bit.ly/somnbmh25
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