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Chronic Maternal Stress: Behind the Black Curtain

Ideastream Public Media | By Kelly Woodward

Published August 4, 2020 at 5:00 AM EDT

screenshot from the video Behind the Black Curtain — Reflections from one North Canton grandmother about the nightmares she has about her two sons.

Chronic, maternal stress is one of the reasons Black babies in Ohio are more than twice as likely not to survive to their first birthdays as white babies. WKSU provides insight through the powerful reflection of a North Canton grandmother.

Black Curtain: Combatting Maternal Stress

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