Breana Lipscomb, MPH is the Senior Manager of the U.S. Maternal Health & Rights Initiative for the Center for Reproductive Rights. She has over 15 years of public health experience and has worked in Tennessee, Guatemala, and the State Departments of Health in both Iowa and South Carolina. In her current role, Breana develops advocacy strategies to promote Black maternal health, particularly in the South, by mobilizing a broad base of stakeholders to advance state level policies that further reproductive rights as human rights. Breana serves as Co-Chair of the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Board of Directors, and she was recognized as the inaugural Kira Johnson Advocate of the Year by March for Moms in 2020.