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VIDEO: How midwives could help NC’s Black maternal health crisis

There’s so much people don’t understand about midwives, but the profession could be one piece of a comprehensive solution to NC’s Black maternal health crisis.


There’s so much people don’t understand about midwives, but the profession could be one piece of a comprehensive solution to NC’s Black maternal health crisis.

We talked to Tina Braimah and Amber Rodriguez of Aya Wellness, the first Black-owned birth and wellness center in NC, about the state of maternal care.

For more, make sure to check out Cardinal & Pine’s monthlong project on the Black maternal health crisis here.

 

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  • Billy Ball is Cardinal & Pine’s senior newsletter editor. He’s covered local, state, and national politics, government, education, criminal justice, the environment, and immigration in North Carolina for almost two decades. His reporting and commentary have earned state, regional, and national awards. He’s also the founder of The Living South, a journalism project about the most interesting people in the American South.

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