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April 2025
Volume 11 | Issue No. 95
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staff
In this
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Meet our
accessHealth
10
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celebrates
BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH WEEK: URGENCY, ADVOCACY, AND ACTION
FOR HEALTH EQUITY
Page 04
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CARING FOR BLACK BIRTHING FAMILIES REQUIRES CULTURAL RESPONSIVENESS
Page 12
Hafsa Tahir
Multimedia Graphic
Designer
Shariah Edwards
Doula Admin
Chrissey Breault
Staff Writer
Ruth McCleery
Doula/CHW
Heidi Koger
Proofreader, Writer
Marjorie Langas
Multimedia Designer
Tonia Wright
Publisher/Editor-In-Chief
BLACK MIDWIVES AND DOULAS ARE CENTRAL TO BIRTH JUSTICE
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PREGNANCY IS HARD ENOUGH WITHOUT THE WEIGHT OF DISCRIMINATION
OBSTETRIC RACISM AND MISOGYNOIR INTERSECT TO DRIVE PREVENTABLE HIV AND MORTALITY
IN BLACK WOMEN AND BIRTHING BODIES
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Chelsea Huffman
Community Health
Liaison
