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giving birth while black

  • Alabama is one of the worst states to have a baby. That’s according to the financial website WalletHub.
  • A part of the problem with black maternal mortality is a lack of awareness related to the challenges of pregnancy, such as preexisting health conditions that are more common in black women. In this second installment of Crunk Culture, Robin Boylorn discusses preventive measures and possible solutions to combat this crisis...