In the United States, Black women are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women, a …
Black maternal health
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Young Mom Dies After Plastic Surgery! Unlicensed Recovery Home Gave Her Unprescribed Drugs
by Gee NYby Gee NYA young Black mother from Las Vegas, Ahmonique Miller, died hours after undergoing cosmetic surgery in Miami and receiving unprescribed medication at …
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Jennie Joseph: Meet The First Black Woman To Own Accredited Midwifery School In The U.S.
by Gee NYby Gee NYJennie Joseph, a pioneering British-trained midwife and global maternal health advocate, has made history as the first Black woman in the United …
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This is Just Heartbreaking! A Board-Certified OB-GYN Exposes How Black Women Are Deliberately Cut During Childbirth
by Gee NYby Gee NYA deeply troubling video posted by OB-GYN Dr. Ruth Olumba (@i.am.dr.ruthie) is gaining traction online for shedding light on a harrowing and …
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Young Mom Dies After Complaining of Chest Pains Post-Childbirth, Sparking Urgent Call for Black Maternal Health Reform
by Gee NYby Gee NYThe sudden death of 26-year-old Tierra Jackson, a young North Texas mother who died just days after giving birth to her third …
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Fashion
Dr. Kiarra King Is Shaping The Future Of Black Maternal Health—And Dismantling Fashion Stereotypes Along The Way
by Belinda B.by Belinda B.Dr. Kiarra King, a board-certified OB-GYN based in Chicago, is reshaping the landscape of Black maternal health while simultaneously challenging traditional fashion …
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Young Mom Dies Weeks After C-Section That Delivered Twins: ‘It Hurts Because She Should Be Here Doing This’
by Gee NYby Gee NYA Queens family is in mourning and demanding accountability after the sudden death of Tanisha Evans, a 24-year-old first-time mother who passed …
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