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MHD OTR South LA Highlight: Black Women for Wellness

Published on: 14th November, 2022

On this episode, Chavonne Taylor speaks with Janette Robinson Flint, executive director of Black Women for Wellness a woman-centered community-based organization working on reproductive justice issues as they impact Black women & girls. Black Women for Wellness aims to expand healthcare access, reduce toxic hair care chemicals that are prevalent in our community and build political advocacy in California and beyond.  Ms. Robinson Flint is also part of the Los Angeles Coalition for Reproductive Justice, California Coalition for Reproductive Freedom and In Our Own Voice.

Resources:

www.bwwla.org

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MHD Off the Record
Dive into the heart of South Los Angeles with Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson on MHD Off The Record—where culture drives leadership and community voices lead the way!
Welcome to MHD Off The Record with Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson, your insider's guide to the stories, history, art, and politics of South Los Angeles. This podcast is more than just a conversation; it's an opportunity to get to know Councilmember Harris-Dawson and understand how the rich cultural tapestry of South LA informs his work in Council District Eight. Through discussions with local leaders, artists, activists, and entrepreneurs, we delve into how the area's unique identity influences policy-making and leadership. MHD Off The Record highlights the importance of culturally aware elected officials who can effectively represent and advocate for their communities.

Join us to explore the depth of South LA's influence on effective leadership and the power of community culture in shaping our city's future!

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