The rate is the lowest reported since 2018 and represents a significant drop from 2021 when it spiked to 32.9. The United ...

CBS News Miami's Chelsea Jones explains how one South Florida organization is dedicated to finding the solutions to this ...

Black women saw their maternal mortality rate increase from 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births to 50.3 over one year, while every other racial group experienced declines.

The CDC reports that black women are 3 to 4 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women.

In the bustling heart of Uptown Charlotte, a groundbreaking facility is transforming the landscape of postpartum care.

Trump administration attempts to dismantle DEI initiatives are alarming public health researchers, who fear they could thwart ...

The Black Doula Collaborative is working to improve maternal health and birth outcomes for Black women in Rochester.

The U.S. has a much higher rate of maternal mortality than other high-income countries, and the risks are especially acute ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced legislation targeted at improving health outcomes for moms and babies. Why ...

Negrete introduced Brandi Lockhart, Housing Specialist at the City of Santa Monica, co-lead of the Black History Month committee and City employee for more than 11 years. “In addition to the ...

We offer both a major and a minor in African American Studies, focusing on the exploration of African American experiences. Our goal is to help you understand the rich history and culture of African ...