Maaya Modha-Patel, “‘I just need a minute’: Exploring the Effects of a 5-week Online Mindfulness Course on the Perinatal Mental Health Outcomes of a Group of Black Pregnant Women” (online), Meghan L. Green and Crystasany R. Turner, “‘One Day My Soul Just Opened Up’: Reconceptualizing the Radical Future of Black Motherscholarship” Kara Roop Miheretu, “Multicultural Mothering Amid White Supremacy” Sarah Knor, “Interrogating Maternal Rhetorics (online)
Leah Fulton, “Ebony Moms in the Ivory Tower: A Historical Examination of Black Mothers in Academia” Prilly Bicknell-Hersco “Millennial Mothering: A Black Mother Scholars Auto-Ethnographic Exploration in Academia” Maria Collier de Mendonça and Camila Infanger “Engaging with Matricentric Feminism, Motherhood Studies, and Mothering in Brazilian Academia”
I am a professor at the Department of Communication and at the Graduate Program in Communication of the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), in Recife, a city in the Northeast of Brazil.I am the leader of the Mothering, Media and Childhood Extension Project (@mmi.ufpe).In my PhD... Read More →
Barb Buckner Suárez, “What's So Bad About ‘Mommy Brain?’ The Negative Implications of Ignoring the Upside” Jesmin Akter, “How Does the Stigma Surrounding Mental Health Issues Affect Help-seeking Behaviors, Such as Counseling, Among Parenting International Graduate Students?” Fiona Woollard, “What Makes me a Mother: Can Maternal Identities Be Emancipatory Without Losing All Meaning?” (online)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The museum will host a free Juneteenth celebration with performances, art-making, and a talk. https://www.mfa.org/event/open-house/juneteenth Embrace Ideas Festival: This multi-day festival will take place June 18–20, 2025. The theme is "Inspiring the Resistance: Building a Culture of Repair for the Origins of our Discontent.” https://www.embraceboston.org/embrace-ideas-festival Museum of African American History: The museum will host a Juneteenth Community Day Celebration. https://www.meetboston.com/events/holidays/juneteenth https://www.bu.edu/articles/2024/how-to-celebrate-juneteenth-this-year/
