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For Black Mothers Like Me, The Reality of Mortality Rates Can Overshadow the Joy of Childbirth

April 11, 2022

By Jessica Strong

As empowered as having a doula helped me feel before giving birth to my daughter, I knew the cards were stacked against me. We must address the structural racism and implicit bias in our healthcare system.

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