Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth by Alicia D. Bonaparte, Julia Chinyere Oparah
Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Alicia D. Bonaparte, Julia Chinyere Oparah

Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Alicia D. Bonaparte, Julia Chinyere Oparah

246 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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There is a global crisis in maternal health care for black women. In the United States, black women are over three times more likely to perish from pregnancy-related complications than white women; their babies are half as likely to survive the fi...

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