Attorney and legal commentator A.B. Burns-Tucker has raised concerns about efforts to remove the word “Black” from maternal health legislation aimed at …
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‘I Needed To Be That Bridge’: Woman Turns Death of Her Baby Son Into a Lifeline for Grieving Black Families
by Gee NYby Gee NYWhen Alicia Burnett lost her six-month-old son, Micaiah-Jelani, she says she believed the compassionate care she received afterward was standard for every …
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‘We Went From Celebrating a Baby Shower to Planning a Funeral’: Woman and Unborn Son Die Amid Black Maternal Health Crisis
by Gee NYby Gee NYA husband is grieving the death of his wife, 41-year-old Tiffany Carey, who died suddenly alongside their unborn son just days before …
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‘Not Every Resource Is Meant for You’: Malynda Hale Slams White Woman’s Lawsuit Against Black Maternal Health Program
by Gee NYby Gee NYSinger and activist Malynda Hale has slammed a discrimination lawsuit filed by a white woman challenging her exclusion from California’s Black Infant …
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‘Ignored and at Risk’: Black Women Face Ongoing Maternal Health Crisis, Rep. Shontel Brown Warns
by Gee NYby Gee NYU.S. Representative Shontel Brown is renewing urgent calls to address the maternal health crisis disproportionately affecting Black women, warning that systemic failures …
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‘Black Moms Matter, Congress Must Act’: Rep Alma Adams Reintroduces Kira Johnson Act to Tackle Maternal Mortality Crisis
by Gee NYby Gee NYCongresswoman Alma Adams has reintroduced federal legislation aimed at addressing the persistent maternal mortality crisis in the United States, with a focus …
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Outrage After Young Mother Says Neglect Forced Her to Deliver Her Baby Alone in Hospital Bathroom
by Gee NYby Gee NYA Long Island couple is calling for accountability after they say a traumatic childbirth experience at Katz Women’s Hospital left their newborn …
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Heartbreaking! Pregnant Mom With a Failing Heart Sent Home Without Care, She Died Waiting for Treatment
by Gee NYby Gee NYA 34-year-old mother and police officer died after doctors declined to provide urgent cardiac treatment once they learned she was pregnant. The …
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Woman In Active Labor Gives Birth On Highway After Hospital Sacked Her, Days After Viral Video Shows Another In Labor Ignored
by Gee NYby Gee NYA Northwest Indiana family is demanding answers and accountability after a pregnant Black woman was allegedly turned away from Franciscan Health Crown …
