To support women’s health and reproductive freedom, we focus on understanding the economic impacts of health access restrictions,
our national maternal health crisis, and the racial disparities blocking health care access for people of color.
This brief is the sixth and final in IWPR’s [...]
The ongoing crisis of Black maternal mortality is not [...]
Across the economy, Black women are disproportionately channeled into jobs [...]
Many conversations about Black maternal health—and about Black women’s [...]
Washington, DC (June 24, 2025) – Today, we reflect [...]
In the three years since the overturn of Roe [...]
Abortion bans aren’t just attacks on reproductive freedom and [...]
The rapid erosion of the maternity care infrastructure in [...]
Since the earliest days of the United States, Black [...]
The United States’ Black maternal health crisis is the [...]
