The Battle To Breastfeed For Black Women

Essence Magazine:

Kylie Marume By Aley Arion· Updated August 24, 2022

This article appears in the July/August issue of ESSENCE on newsstands now.

Rosalyn Davis always knew she would breastfeed her child. But when her daughter, Naomi Grace, was born five weeks early, she was called to do so sooner than expected. Pumping to stimulate her milk soon overstimulated the flow, leaving her “leaking all day, every day,” she says. With

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