For Black birthing people, it’s imperative ‘your persons that are going to be in this space with you are educated on what can happen.’

LaKisha Redditt is a Black doula and the founder of Virtuously B’Earthed Doula Services in St. Louis. She spoke about how much more education black birthing people have to do to keep themselves and their babies safe – and about how a doula can help in that process.