Of Black Wombhood podcast

Of Black Wombhood

Of Black Wombhood (OBW) is an independently-produced oral history project that invites us to think more imaginatively about wombs with respect to the Black body. In the OBW universe, wombs represent stories about gender, self-preservation, creativity, loss, and so much more. OBW currently features 10 oral history vignettes that introduce its listeners to a different storyteller's revelations or memories regarding their own wombhood. Please visit https://theblackwombhoodproject.com/ to learn more.

Of Black Wombhood (OBW) is an independently-produced oral history project that invites us to think more imaginatively about wombs with respect to the Black body. In the OBW universe, wombs represent stories about gender, self-preservation, creativity, loss, and so much more. OBW currently features 10 oral history vignettes that introduce its listeners to a different storyteller's revelations or memories regarding their own wombhood. Please visit https://theblackwombhoodproject.com/ to learn more.

 

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Vashti

Episode 010. As Vashti reflects on her past, present, and future, her museum (<a href='htt... more

12 Mar 2025

13 MINS

13:55

12 Mar 2025


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Saundra

Episode 009. Although she has borne children of her own, Saundra does not believe one’s ab... more

05 Mar 2025

13 MINS

13:21

05 Mar 2025


#9

Rennia

Episode 008. Rennia’s mysterious vaginal muscle spasms affected not only her sex life, but... more

26 Feb 2025

13 MINS

13:24

26 Feb 2025


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Marla

Episode 007. Marla began her college career pursuing her love of dance, but endured a botc... more

19 Feb 2025

10 MINS

10:31

19 Feb 2025


#7

Mahalia

Episode 006. Initially concerned that she would not have the resources to care for her bab... more

12 Feb 2025

12 MINS

12:20

12 Feb 2025


#6

Jah

Episode 005. After feeling “out of place” for many years, Jah finally finds community in t... more

05 Feb 2025

12 MINS

12:04

05 Feb 2025


#5

Hattie

Episode 004. Hattie was shielded from knowledge about health, puberty, and sex growing up ... more

29 Jan 2025

11 MINS

11:37

29 Jan 2025


#4

Denise

Episode 003. Though Denise’s pregnancy complications are key milestones of her womb journe... more

22 Jan 2025

15 MINS

15:01

22 Jan 2025


#3

Brianna

Episode 002. After navigating an unexpected pregnancy during the height of the pandemic, B... more

15 Jan 2025

14 MINS

14:34

15 Jan 2025


#2

Ariel

Episode 001. Early on in her marriage, Ariel’s womb was a symbol of shared decision-making... more

08 Jan 2025

13 MINS

13:13

08 Jan 2025


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OBW Official Trailer

Of Black Wombhood (“OBW”) is an independently-produced oral history project that explores ... more

16 Dec 2024

02 MINS

02:36

16 Dec 2024