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In this episode of Healing After Birth, hosts Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo and Marcia Cole discuss the significance of postpartum nutrition and cultural traditions in maternal health. They are joined by Shafiya M. Monroe, a renowned midwife and author, who shares her insights on the importance of cultural competency in healthcare, traditional birth practices, and the healing power of food. The conversation emphasizes the need for better support for new mothers and the revival of African-American postpartum traditions. This conversation delves into the rich history and legacy of Black midwifery, emphasizing the importance of community support during childbirth, the role of education in midwifery practices, and the cultural shifts that have impacted maternal health. The speakers discuss the need for empowerment through knowledge and intuition, highlighting the significance of understanding one's body and the interconnectedness of health and community.