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Black Women Do Breastfeed: 5 Reasons More Of Us Should

Research says that African-American women are the least likely to breastfeed their children compared to other groups of women, likely due to barriers in breastfeeding education.
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Research says that African-American women are the least likely to breastfeed their children compared to other groups of women, likely due to barriers in breastfeeding education. "In the African-American community, because our rates are so low, we don't see breastfeeding," says Dalvery Blackwell, the co-founder of the African American Breastfeeding Network of Milwaukee.

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