In this conversation, Emili and Clementé Love have a dynamic conversation that focuses on the importance of advocacy and empathy in addressing racial issues on campus and in society. It highlights the need for individuals to care about and support marginalized communities, even if they don't personally know someone from that community.
They highlight the need for black women to have access to culturally competent and supportive care during pregnancy and childbirth. Clementé shares her journey of becoming a doula and the challenges she faced, including the need for business knowledge and networking.
They also discuss the impact of systemic racism on black women's healthcare experiences and the importance of advocacy and voting for better healthcare policies. Clementé emphasizes the role of doulas in providing resources and support to ensure that mothers' needs are met and they have a positive birth experience.
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