The Day I Lost My Son: Monique Rodriguez's Story of Loss & Faith

from grownwoman · host Shannon Allen

In this deeply emotional segment, Mielle Organics founder Monique Rodriguez recounts the tragic loss of her son following a uterine rupture. A former labor & delivery nurse herself, Monique knew exactly what was happening - but her concerns were ignored. She opens up about her fight to save her son, the systemic failures Black mothers face, and how this devastating experience ultimately led her to faith and purpose. This is a story of unimaginable loss, fierce resilience, and radical grace.

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