Why Race Matters - Maternal Health and Birth Equity
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On Mother’s Day, we celebrate the many ways people become mothers, and we also reflect on how to create the conditions for safe, healthy, equitable, and supported pregnancies and deliveries. Certified doula Tracey Russell helps us with a discussion of Black maternal health.
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Noon Wednesday: The Quieter Crisis of Mental Health
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Sifting and Winnowing and Film Burning
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Black Artists and Appropriation
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