Black women are at a significantly higher risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) during labor, delivery and the postpartum period compared to their White counterparts, according to a recent report from the University of Chicago and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
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Investing in change: The urgent need for support of Black-led nonprofits
By Kayenecha Daugherty As the executive director of a Black-led nonprofit in Baltimore, I am compelled to address a critical issue facing our community: the lack of sufficient financial support for organizations like Creative Nomads and so many others. In a city where disparities are stark and resources often scarce, the vital work undertaken by […]