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Birth Stories in Color

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Birth Stories in Color is a kids podcast hosted by Laurel Gourrier & Danielle Jackson. It has 177 episodes, with the latest published July 2025.

Birth Stories in Color is a podcast for Black, Indigenous, Asian, Latino, and Multiracial individuals to share their birthing experiences - a space that specifically celebrates, mourns with and supports them and their transformation through birth.Birth Stories in Color also emphasizes the role of storytelling as a way to equip future parents. Listening to real birth stories is one way to discover the expected and unexpected parts of the journey. We realize that there are birth stories not being heard. Our hope is that all who share and listen find this platform to be a community near and far, and an invaluable resource for navigating their own journey.

kids ·en-us ·177 episodes

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177 | Kira - Shared by Charles Johnson

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176 | Held in Community - Ivory Levert

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175 | Learning Lessons Through Trauma - Javana Baptiste

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174 | Trusting Our Power - Raquel & Chris Williams

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Courtney Williams - The Journey Pregnancy App

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172 | Trusting Intuition, Rooted in Autonomy - Emoni Cobb

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Community Check-In | Hypermesis Gravidarum (HG)

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171 | Along the Road to Healing - Stacee & Shawn Shannon

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170 | Building it Better - Esther McCant

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169 | My Black Fatherhood - 2023

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168 | Survival is the Floor, Joy is the Ceiling - Raena Boston

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167 | Prepare and Then Let Go - Dasia Gant

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166 | Bennies Babies - Trinity Stephens

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165 | Shades of Blue - Kay Matthews

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164 | A Sigh of Relief - Jenni & Bryson

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163 | Strength in Vulnerability - Shay Australia

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162 | Built to Birth - Priya & Harsh Gandhi

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161 | NICU Grad to Advocate - Mya Morenzoni

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HUES Women's Health Advocacy Institute-Dr. Nicole Carter

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159 | Redemptive Reflection - Elizabeth Rocha

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158 | A Journey of Intentionality - Janelle & Mivon Green

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157 | A Redemptive Birth - Celia Bouza & Whitley Mingo

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156 | Peace & Power - Deborah Woodson

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155 | An Unexpected Arrival - Kelly Barnes

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154 | The Other Side - Danielle Miller

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153 | The Other Side- Zoerina Ledwidge

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152 | The Other Side- Yasmin Baskin

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151 | The Other Side - Lare Ngofa

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Celebration of Life - Shawnise Chantell

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149 | Love is in the Details ~ Oona-Ife & Anthony Olaiya Wright

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148 | A Midwife’s Unplanned Homebirth - Gianna Fay

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147 | On their Terms - MyLin & Lindsay Stokes Kennedy

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146 | Outward Growth from Within - Michah Thomas

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145 | Fear & Triumph - Ashlee Grant

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144 | Letting Go of Expectations - Danielle Henderson & Shandell Rosa

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143 | The Journey, the Pain , the Promise - Brittany Turner

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142 | Lessons Learned - Vienna Fernandez

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141 | Forged in the Storm - Letitia & Brandon Gordon

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140 | Reclamation - Jennifer Walton

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139 | Birth Beyond the Status Quo - Ashlee Johnson

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138 | A Journey of Unwavering Submission - Ashley & Adrian Cleckley

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137 | Birthing Joyfully Through the Unexpected - Beatriz Gutierrez

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136 | Receiving Energy from Water - Adenike & Brandi

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135 | The Impact of Village: Rebirth of the Mother - Dr. Vernette Kountz

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134 | Making Peace with the Unknown - Ivory & Ernest Levert Jr.

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133 | Birthing in the Body - Gianna Fay

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132 | Trusting the Surrender ~ Aureyl Pitts-Thomas

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131 | Unplanned Homebirth - Erica Maddox

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130 | Birth Rooted Overseas - Rokhaya Ndiaye

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129 | Victorious Together - Chelsea Butler

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