The Texas Black Womxn Reproductive Justice Summit is an immersive summit experience centered in celebrating radical self-care, offering Black womxn a space that radiates authenticity, self-love, and community care. Created in direct response to the lack of press coverage, effective policy strategies, and advocacy initiatives designed for Black womxn’s reproductive health in Texas, this summit convenes Black womxn to lead conversations on critical issues surrounding reproductive health at the intersection of race, class, and gender.

Summit Highlights:

  • Keynote speakers and breakout sessions

  • Evening with the Mothers of the Movement Loretta Ross and Byllye Avery

  • The People’s Party: a vibrant celebration of Black cis and trans womxn

  • The Black Girl Magic Experience: a dive into the rich history of The Afiya Center

  • Soul’d Out Sunday: a unique event fostering spiritual awakening and empowerment

Want to become a doula? The Afiya Center is pleased to offer a comprehensive doula training program developed by The Afiya Center's doula collective, Southern Roots Doula. This two-part hybrid series will take place virtually on May 15th, and in-person on May 20th and 21st. We are steadfast in our commitment to ensuring accessibility for Black birth workers, offering this unique training opportunity at an equitable rate.

Space is limited.