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Advocates for Black mothers call for birthing equity, adequate maternal health care

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 700 people die from pregnancy or birthing complications each year, with Black women being three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women.

News 12 Staff

Feb 7, 2022, 6:16 PM

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