Chanel Porchia-Albert is a nationally recognized birth justice advocate and master doula and trainer. As the founder of Ancient Song Doula Services her work has transformed systems of care and pushed for equity, accountability and centering hope for Black and Indigenous birthing people. Her work expands internationally where she has worked in Uganda and various countries to center a culture of care and framework that intersects with a Human Rights Framework.

My work has allowed me to serve as a Commissioner on the NYC Commission on Gender Equity and work on various advisory boards such as Ariadne Labs at Harvard School of Public Health, March for Moms, and Birth Future Foundation and New Jersey's Jenga Council. My work has been featured in Vogue Magazine, New York Times, Rewire, Elle Magazine, Essence Magazine, and other various publications and documentaries. When I’m not working you can find me relaxing with my six children.