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Race, Gender & Identity
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Giving Birth While Black

Published April 15, 2024 at 4:11 PM EDT

Airs Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 8 p.m. on WKSU
Black women are three and a half times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. Even highly educated, wealthy African Americans are at a greater risk than whites. Featuring Christin Farmer who created Birthing Beautiful Communities in Cleveland. Presented during Black Maternal Health Week.

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