BLACK Rhythm & Blues is a maternal cardiovascular health education and prevention initiative focused on reducing preventable postpartum cardiac complications among Black and BIPOC birthing people.
The program emphasizes:
Early detection of hypertensive disorders
Home-based monitoring during the postpartum period
Culturally relevant education and advocacy
Strong referral pathways to primary care and cardiology
By equipping families with tools and knowledge, BLACK Rhythm & Blues helps ensure that postpartum heart health is recognized, monitored, and protected.