# @momsrising on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbBH2dFlOrU
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68279684-momsrising-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-07-20T14:10:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** MomsRising.org (@momsrising) — https://gondola.cc/momsrising

## Caption

Welcome to Day 2 of Black Maternal Mental Health Week, established by shadesofblueproject. 🖤

The barriers to care are real, and the gap is devastating: Black women are twice as likely to experience maternal mental health conditions as white women, yet half as likely to receive the treatment they need.

This stark disparity isn't a failure of individuals; it's a systemic failure. From racial bias in healthcare to a lack of culturally competent providers, the obstacles to healing must be dismantled.

Access to mental healthcare is not a luxury—it is a fundamental right. We must advocate for equitable resources, listen to Black mothers, and ensure that seeking help leads to receiving help.

#BMMHWEEK2026 #MaternalMentalHealth #BlackMaternalMentalHealth #MaternalJustice #shadesofblueproject

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blackmaternalmentalhealth, maternaljustice, shadesofblueproject, bmmhweek2026, maternalmentalhealth

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