I'm Black, Pregnant, and Afraid of Dying During Birth
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When Alarms Are Silenced: Black Maternal Mortality And Kira Johnson's Story - Institute for Child Success
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Serena Williams Was Ignored By Nurses After Childbirth And It's An Insight Into Racial Bias In Medicine
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Postpartum Preeclampsia: One Parent's Real Experience
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Australian mum shares the moment she almost died while giving
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Why black women are more likely to die in pregnancy
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A Call To Action: Responding To The Crisis of Maternal Mortality - Ms. Magazine
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Pain management during labour: Tips and advice from real moms - Today's Parent
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Black Maternal Mortality Rates Are Up—Here's How to Protect Yourself
5 Parents Who Started Their Own Nonprofits
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I felt I was being assessed on my skin colour': Black women around
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26-year-old Black woman's death during childbirth leads to calls
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For some Black women, the fear of death shadows the joy of birth - Washington Post
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America is Failing its Black Mothers, Harvard Public Health Magazine
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