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Voices of Wards 7 and 8: Mothering the community as Black women

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Voices of Wards 7 and 8: Mothering the community as Black women Aja Drain, Dee Dwyer 4:38

Black women living in Wards 7 and 8, in particular, exemplify the concept of “othermothering” or community mothering — providing support and care to their neighborhoods, often at the cost of their own well-being.

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