04/10/2025
Black women in the U.S. are 3 to 4 times more likely to experience a pregnancy-related death than white women, according to data from the National Institutes of Health. Nicole Berryman said she believes that if her daughter had been white, then things probably would have ended differently for her.
"Everything was slow moving," she said. "They didn’t take her pain serious.”
Viola’s House, the United Way of Dallas and Parkland Health discussed the disparities in maternal health care and mortality for Black women and issued a call...
