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Oh sis, you're pregnant!, the ultimate guide to Black pregnancy and childbirth, Shanicia Boswell

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Oh sis, you're pregnant!, the ultimate guide to Black pregnancy and childbirth, Shanicia Boswell
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Oh sis, you're pregnant!
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Shanicia Boswell
Sub title
the ultimate guide to Black pregnancy and childbirth
Summary
What to Expect When You're Black, Pregnant, and Expecting Written with lighthearted humor and cultural context, Oh Sis, You're Pregnant! Discusses the stages of pregnancy, labor, delivery, and motherhood as they pertain to pregnant Black women today. Tailored to today's pregnant Black woman. In the age of social media, how do pregnant women communicate their big announcement? What are the best protective hairstyles for labor? Most importantly, how many pregnancy guides focus on issues like Black maternal birth rates and what it really looks like to be Black, pregnant, and single today? Written for the modern pregnant Black woman, Oh Sis, You're Pregnant! is the essential companion to understanding pregnancy from a millennial Black mom's point of view. Interviews, stories, and advice for pregnant women. Written by Black Moms Blog founder, Shanicia Boswell, Oh Sis, You're Pregnant! Manages to tackle some hard topics in a way that truly resonate with modern Black moms. With stories from her experiences through pregnancy, labor, delivery, and motherhood, and lessons learned as a mother at twenty-two, Oh Sis, You're Pregnant! Focuses on the common knowledge Black pregnant mothers should consider when having their first baby. It also shares topics beneficial to pregnant women on their second, third, or fourth born. Inside, you'll find answers to questions like: - How do I financially plan for my impending birth? - How can I maintain my relationship and friendships during motherhood? - How will I self-advocate for my rights in a world that already views me as less than? If you enjoyed books like The Brown Mama Mindset, Mama Glow, The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy, or Cat and Nat's Mom Truth's, then you'll love Oh Sis, You're Pregnant!
Target audience
adult
Classification
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