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Advocacy

I Be Black Girl believes policy is a driver for change within our approach to reproductive justice. Policy has historically been weaponized against Black communities. As a result, we are committed to building Black political power to address the harm and chart a new experience of legislation that centers Black women, femmes and girls.

Abortion

Birth Justice

Using a Collective Action Framework, I Be Black Girl is catalyzing a movement to disrupt the systems that perpetuate incidence of maternal morbidity, mortality and traumatic care experiences using strategies that center the voices, experiences, and leadership of Black women and Black birthing people. We deserve to not just live through our birthing experiences but thrive.

2024 Black maternal health month

Community Birthwork

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Black Led Investment

I Be Black Girl enables resource redistribution led by and for Black women, femmes, and girls in Nebraska as well as a place for institutional philanthropy to live. These philanthropic efforts have changed the landscape of philanthropy in Omaha by inviting Black women, femmes, and girls to give in ways that are meaningful and through a trusted outlet creating collective power

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Blac Fund

Economic Justice

This country has spent countless decades depriving Black people of economic security, abundance and dignity, leading to a scarcity mindset rooted in injustice. I Be Black Girl’s priority is to abolish pay equity gaps and work to give Black women, femmes and girls the ability to live whole, abundant lives.

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I Be Black Girl

I Be Black Girl serves as a collective for Black women, femmes and girls to actualize their full potential to authentically be, through autonomy, abundance and liberation.

Black women, femmes, and girls can authentically be through:

Policy and Power Building

We believe policy is a driver for change within our approach to reproductive justice.

Birth Justice

Using a collective action framework, we are catalyzing a movement to disrupt the systems that perpetuate incidences of maternal morbidity, mortality and traumatic care experiences in Black birthing people

Black Led Investment

Throughout history, Black generosity and philanthropy have created their own tables of progress, especially to support Black futures, and I Be Black Girl is no different.

Economic Justice

America has spent decades depriving Black people access and opportunity to economic security, and abundance and dignity; leading to a scarcity mindset rooted in injustice. We are changing that.

News

The latest from IBBG and the Reproductive Justice landscape:

October is Nebraska Black Maternal Health Month

Every October, I Be Black Girl, the first and only reproductive justice organization in Nebraska, is proud to power 2024 Nebraska Black Maternal Health Month,

I Be Black Girl is Hiring!

I Be Black Girl is hiring for THREE positions: Maternal Health Initiatives Coordinator (APPLICATIONS CLOSE OCTOBER 10): The Maternal Health Initiative Coordinator will be a key

Doula Passage Program Applications are Open

🌟 APPLY HERE 🌟 Applications are now OPEN for Cohort 3 of I Be Black Girl’s Doula Passage Program (DPP)! This 14-week program offers comprehensive

Join the Movement: I Be Black Girl Launches Beloved Volunteers Program

I Be Black Girl (IBBG), Nebraska’s first and only Reproductive Justice organization, has launched a new volunteer initiative, Beloved Volunteers. This program invites individuals and

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