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Documentary Explores Racial Disparities in Childbirth

Black women are twice as likely as White women to die from a pregnancy-related condition.

02/28/2024 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight: Black Voices

Documentary Explores Racial Disparities in Childbirth

Clip: 2/28/2024 | 8m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

Black women are twice as likely as White women to die from a pregnancy-related condition.

"The Fight for Black Lives" chronicles the stories of Black mothers who faced racial inequities in the health care system.

02/28/2024 | Rating NR

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Poet J. Ivy on His Chicago Roots, Third Grammy Win

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