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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
CST Editorial Board

Breastfeeding education, support are essential for Black moms

Delilah Bennem, 1, laughs with her mom, Endia Williams, a trained lactation counselor, at the Latch & Stroll resource fair in South Chicago Aug. 26. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

We have a reminder for medical professionals who work in maternal health: Black women need better care.  

As a recent article by Sun-Times reporter Mariah Rush illustrated, it’s tough — unnecessarily so, we think — for Black mothers to get guidance or encouragement to breastfeed. 

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