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800,000 Moms. A Growing Crisis. And a System Being Dismantled.

On World Maternal Mental Health Day 2026, we at MomsRising stand with all the mothers worldwide that are struggling with mental health conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth. In the United States alone 800,000 women experience perinatal mental health conditions, making these conditions the...

MomsRising Champions Black Maternal Health Week at the NC State Capitol

On April 15, 2026, MomsRising National Director Tina Sherman joined Gov. Josh Stein , legislative champion Sen. Natalie Murdock, Sen. Minority Leader Sydney Batch, the NC Legislative Black Caucus , perinatal providers, and maternal health advocates, to recognize Black Maternal Health Week . The mission is clear: end the preventable crisis claiming the lives of Black mothers.

Rooted in Justice and Joy Means Protecting Black Families from Predatory Marketing

Black Maternal Health Week calls us to be rooted in justice and joy. It requires us to imagine and build a world where Black mothers and families are not only surviving but thriving. A world where care is accessible, support is abundant, and joy is not interrupted by preventable harm. To get there, we must be honest about what stands in the way.

Add your name to shut down Dilley and end family detention

“All you will feel is sadness and mostly depression.” 14-year-old detained child at the Dilley detention center “The only thing they tell you is to drink more water… and it seems the water is what makes people sick.” 12-year-old detained at Dilley These are just a few of the testimonials of...