Save Black Mamas From All the Trauma

The recent story of Syesha Mercado highlights a brutal history of Black mothers having their children abused and stolen by racist systems.

former American Idol finalist, Syesha Mercado has had two children taken from her by the state; Image via PopCulture on Twitter

In four months it will be 2022 and Black Americans are still facing Jim Crow trauma. 

This story is extremely triggering and not intended for highly sensitive people. Pregnant or nursing Black mothers should not listen to this. 

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