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Maternal Health & Birth Equity

The birth of a child is a time for celebration, but for Black women, it comes with a higher risk. Racial disparities in birthing complications and deaths are serious issues for Black communities. On this episode of Why Race Matters, host Angela Fitzgerald sits down with certified doula Tracey Russell to discuss problems and solutions when it comes to Black maternal health.

English
  • Originally Aired April 14, 2021
  • Runtime 17 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network PBS
  • Created March 31, 2024 by
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