“What does it mean to be a good neighbor to Black mothers who are experiencing the brunt of America’s maternal mortality crisis? What we do for a living and how we live our lives contributes to either helping or harming the state of Black mothers in our country. Gabriella A. Nelson is a city planner,…
“Extended conversation with journalist Linda Villarosa about her two recent major pieces in The New York Times Magazine: “Why America’s Black Mothers and Babies Are in a Life-or-Death Crisis” and “America’s Hidden H.I.V. Epidemic,” looking at why America’s black gay and bisexual men have a higher HIV rate than any country in the world.” Democracy…
“The U.S. has a problem with maternal mortality, especially for women of color. Black infants are more than twice as likely to die as white infants; black women are three to four times as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Amna Nawaz learns more from Linda Villarosa, contributing writer to The New…