Knoxville Black Maternal Health Week

April 11-17, 2026 

Knoxville’s Black Maternal Health Conference highlights the expertise of local researchers, birth workers, holistic practitioners, business owners, advocates, activists, and professionals dedicated to maternal health and wellness in Knoxville and the Tri-Cities.

Now in its fourth year, the conference has grown into a week-long series of events held at various locations throughout the community. It continues to raise awareness and offer education through interactive sessions and artistic expressions, focusing on the critical issues surrounding Black maternal/paternal health and addressing the disparities faced by people of color and their families.

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Join us at the Knoxville Black Maternal Health Conference for a day of inspiring keynotes, educational workshops, and wellness experiences, all dedicated to honoring mothers. Don’t miss out on this empowering event—register now to secure your spot!

MEET OUR Curators

Alexis Alsup

Doula & ​Stude​nt Midwife, Empowered Doula Services

Femeika Elliott

WOMB PRACTITIONER, FOODWAYS EDUCATOR & SPIRITUALIST | FOUNDER OF MEIK MEALS’ LOTUS PROGRAM

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Discover how the Knoxville Black Maternal Health Conference is empowering and uplifting mothers through education, wellness, and community. Click the link to learn more about this transformative event and how you can be part of it!

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