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Since the earliest days of the United States, Black birth workers have played a critical role in maternal health, delivering a level of care and joy Black women rarely find in the “institutional” medical system. However, because of numerous barriers, women of color represent a small fraction of birth workers across the country.
Read more on supporting Black midwives and doulas in our latest brief.
DOWNLOAD BRIEFThis brief is part of IWPR’s Birthing While Black series. Click here to see the full series.