by Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights | Jul 14, 2021 | Blog
You’ve heard GRR! speak before about our support for the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act. Momnibus is a package of bills introduced in Congress that would take concrete actions to address the horrific maternal mortality crisis in the United States that...
by Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog
Time was playing tricks on her as she paced the floor. She couldn’t help looking at her watch every few seconds. It was only 10 minutes past when her son said he would return home, but it seemed like a century. Like other Black mothers, from the moment he...
by Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights | Jul 13, 2021 | Stories
Today I think of a compassionate man who risked his freedom to save my life. I was a Virginia girl of the sixties, a college freshman at a Northeastern. My boyfriend, Michael, was the recipient of a fellowship at a Southern university known for its rigid standards of...