MetroFocus: February 7, 2019
2/7/2019 | 27m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
RACE & MORTALITY DISPARITY; “WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?” THE BEATLES INVADE AMERICA
On Long Island, black women and their babies are four times more likely to die during childbirth as their white neighbors. What was it like being a member of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood?” Nicholas Ma, the son of musician Yo-Yo Ma, who was a frequent guest on the iconic show, gives us an intimate look at the man whose life lessons continue to influence.
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MetroFocus: February 7, 2019
2/7/2019 | 27m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
On Long Island, black women and their babies are four times more likely to die during childbirth as their white neighbors. What was it like being a member of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood?” Nicholas Ma, the son of musician Yo-Yo Ma, who was a frequent guest on the iconic show, gives us an intimate look at the man whose life lessons continue to influence.
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