America Already Knows How to Make Childbirth Safer
"I experienced it first-hand in labor [...] It's a little out of bod yo be an expert in maternal health and then experience microaggressions in labor."
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The Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice seeks to protect the Black birthing experience by advocating for quality, equitable, and respectful care in childbirth.
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'I cannot contain my rage.' Abortion rights activists rally in Boston and across the country
“When you have an attack on abortion access, that is an attack on Black women’s autonomy.” Dr. Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha to The Boston Globe
New TUSM center to harness power of community, combat maternal health inequities
Tufts announced on April 8 that it will open a new Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice (CBMHRJ) within the School of Medicine.
New Center at Tufts University Focuses on Racial Disparities in Maternal Health
The Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice will focus on ensuring Black women have equal access to quality maternal health care
Tufts Launches Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice
The new center is part of the School of Medicine and will focus on protecting Black women through the birthing experience by advocating for equitable quality care