City of Jackson leaders have designated this week as Black Maternal Health Week. The week of April 13 has been proclaimed to ...

The death of Olympian Tori Bowie from complications related to childbirth has spotlighted a troubling reality: Black women have ... death fits a disturbing maternal health pattern throughout ...

Mourns Teammate Tori Bowie Bowie's death has shined a light on maternal health in the United States, and the fact that Black women are three times as likely to die during their pregnancies than ...

Folks around the country are gearing up to celebrate “collective action” around improving health outcomes for Black mothers. The 2025 Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW25), which lasts through ...