What to Expect When Black, Pregnant, and Expecting

"This book stands as the modern-day guide to birthing while Black." Angelina Ruffin-Alexander, certifiednurse midwife

2021 International Book Awards finalist in Health: Women's Health
#1 New Release in Pregnancy & Childbirth and Minority Demographic Studies, Medical Ethics, and Women's Health Nursing

Written with lighthearted humor and cultural context,Oh Sis, You're Pregnant!discusses the stages of pregnancy, labor, and motherhood as they pertain to pregnant Black women today.

Tailored to today's pregnant Black woman.is the essential what to expect when you're expecting guide to understanding pregnancy from a millennial Black mom's point of view.

Interviews, stories, and advice for pregnant women.focuses on the common knowledge Black pregnant mothers should consider when having their first baby. It also shares topics beneficial to pregnant Black women on their second, third, or fourth born.

Find answers to questions:

• Do I financially plan for my birth?
• Can I maintain my relationship and friendships during motherhood?
• Will I self-advocate for my rights in a world that already views me as less than?

If you enjoyed books likeMedical Apartheid,50 Things To Do Before You Deliver,The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy, orBirthing Justice, then you'll loveOh Sis, You're Pregnant!