Tag: maternity
New Documentary on growing Black maternity health crisis in America l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with directors and producers Tonya Lewis Lee and Paula Eiselt about the growing Black maternity health crisis in their new…
Expectant Black mothers find support with doulas and midwives | Nightline
In the face of rising maternal mortality rates, some expectant Black mothers are turning to midwives and doulas for additional support. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline…
US leads developed world in maternal mortality rate l ABCNL
Recent CDC data shows that the maternal mortality rate among Black women was more than double that of white women in the U.S. in 2020….
Russian airstrike hits maternity and children’s hospital in southern Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the brutal attack an “atrocity.” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated Wednesday that establishing a “no-fly zone” could escalate…
President Joe Biden discusses American Families Plan and child care
President Biden said his American Families Plan will finally provide up to 12 weeks of paid leave and family medical leave. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News…
Allyson Felix talks Annual Salute to Women in Sports
Olympic track & field star Allyson Felix shares what is behind her success and her fight for maternity protection. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
Black maternal mortality in US and its slave origins
African American mothers are three times more likely to die from childbirth-related complications than white mothers, in part due to systemic issues dating back to…
