Black Maternal and Infant Health: Historical Legacies of Slavery
Read this article on the American Journal of Public Health website, examines how the legacies of slavery are seen today in structural racism that has resulted in a disproportionate maternal and infant death among African Americans.
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Immigration Enforcement: Trauma at an Early Age
Blog May 27, 2026
Homeless Mothers and Children: Crushing Impacts, Comprehensive Solutions
Blog May 7, 2026
“We can’t just go on chin up, chest out without eventually having a breakdown. We have to deal with the trauma. If we don’t get healed, it will just hit and hit.” ~Cynthia Garcia
Community Births – A Solution to Maternity Care Deserts
Archived Webinar March 3, 2026
According to the March of Dimes 2024 report, "Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the United States," 1,104 counties, or about 35% of the nation’s 3,142 counties, are designated as Maternity Care Deserts.