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Black Maternal Health
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
14 Apr 2023
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Black Agenda Radio · Black Maternal Health

Black Maternal Health week is April 11 through April 17. We are joined by Elon Geffrard, a Detroit based doula from the organization Birth Detroit. Birth Detroit will open that city’s first standalone birthing center this year. We discussed the need for improved Black maternal and infant health.

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