Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
The Black Maternal Health Equity Committee strives to address the health inequities and health disparities that cause significant morbidities and worsening maternal mortality rates amongst Black women in the United States. We hold a strong position in advocating for legislative changes and developing interventions to improve maternal health outcomes in our communities.
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Meet our
Program Chairs
Dr. Lucinda Canty
PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN
Chair | NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
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Chair | NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Dr. Dara Skinner
PhD, MBA, BSN, RN, CMGT-BC, FNYAM
Co-Chair | NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Co-Chair | NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Meet our
Members
Dr. Joann Smith
RN, CNE,CPM, PHN-BC
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Ms. Gay Pasley
RN, BSN, MFA
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Dr. Khadija Tuitt
DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Dr. Ifeyinwa Asiodu
PhD, RN, IBCLC, FAAN
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Ms. Lakesha Rivera
MS, CNM, RNC-OB
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Dr. Monique Jenkins
PhD, MA, APRN, FNP-BC, FNYAM, FADLN
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Dr. Marie P. Wilson
DNP, WHNP RNC-MNN, FNYAM, FADLN
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Charity Bean
CFSD, CLC, CHW, SPM
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Dr. Janet A. Williams
MSM, CNM, FACNM, FADLN
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Dr. Lindsey Harris
DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAAN
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Tanya Murray
MPH, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CLC
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
Brittany N. Wilson
BSN, RN
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee
NBNA Black Maternal Health Equity Committee



