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THE VILLAGE ISSTRONG:REVITALIZINGCOMMUNITYSUPPORTSELF-BREASTEXAM PG 24WITH PARENTPARTNERSARNOLDDR. ALANA
MatriArch * MatriArch * MatriArch *MatriArch * MatriArch * MatriArch *Founder & CEOAshley WashingtonEditor’sNoteMATRIARCH MAGAZINEMatriArch is Committed toDelivering ExceptionalContent for Black WomenEverywhere.Our dedication to the Blackwoman as a mother, wife,professional, auntie, legend,and beyond is unwavering.At MatriArch MAGAZINE, weensure that our readersreceive top-notchinformation, resources, andcontent that advocates forBlack women locally andnationally. We believe thatour readers deserve nothingless than the best, and wepledge to continue ourcommitment to this mission.This edition centers around empoweringour community, with a focus on healththrough self-breast examinations. You'llfind a link to schedule these exams andlearn about the support available fromDr. Alana J Arnold, who is dedicated toassisting parents in every stage of theirjourney to ensure their children receivethe necessary health care whilepromoting health literacy. Additionally,we reflect on the inspiring generationthat preceded us, where women unitedto tackle various challenges together.Lastly, we cultivate our future by nurturingit and encouraging our children tobecome the leaders of tomorrow. Enjoyyour reading!In this issue
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13310 Fiore Place Huntersville, NC 28078+1-844-444-8844info@MatriarchMom.comwww.MatriArchMom.comThe village is strong:revitalizing communitysupportEmpowering Black Women in Every StageNourishing the NextGeneration of LeadersIn this issue, we discuss the multifacetedexistence of love, duty, self-care, health,and moving forward with action. There is aparticular focus on Black marriage, whichhas been on a decline since the 1950s. Weshare how to maintain strength inmarriage through God, bonding, and greatreads. We also focus on motherhood andlegacy and how we build our childrenthrough continued prayer, strength,lessons, and resilience. Lastly, you shouldnourish your body through the first line ofdefense, which is food and health.October 2024 | Issue 0909CONTENTSDr. Alana Arnold with Parent PartnersYou have a true partnerwith Dr. Alana J. Arnold,a pediatric emergencymedicine physician .Whether it’s immediatecare for your child orlong-term care, yougain knowledge andconfidence with ParentPartners. Hear how sheis changing thelandscape of pediatriccare02The Power ofBlackWomen’sCollectiveWisdom1409Nourishing the Next Generation ofLeadersWhether it is your mom, grandmother, aunt,cousin, or otherwise, Black women carry thecollective wisdom from our ancestry. Carrying thetorch to achieve greater knowledge and growthleads us to better outcomes. Learning fromchallenges or taking advantage of opportunitiesfrom observation or direct conversations, we as avillage are forever enriched as a people for theirengravings of experience and lessons to carry usall forward. Rediscover the Black modern village byrecognizing what it what and how we canshape what it can mean for our future.2128In a world that's accelerating at anunprecedented pace, it's essential tocultivate a new generation of leaders byfocusing on establishing a strong identityamong our children. We should enrichthem with our profound history, foster theiremotional intelligence and resilience, andprovide them with continuousaffirmations.
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The Powerof BlackWomen’sCollectiveWisdomElders in Black families havetraditionally held the position ofwisdom-keepers, offeringadvice, life lessons, andguiding principles. Fromrecipes that nourish both bodyand soul to home remediespassed down through theyears, their wisdom is atreasure trove of culturalpreservation. The Role of EldersByVictor BitencourtPhotos byAshley Washington