How This Historic Group Of WWII Women Blazed A Trail
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion faced discrimination during their historic service in World War II. Three of the living servicewomen share their stories.
Black birthing people in the United States face a mortality rate three times higher than that of white women due to pregnancy-related causes. However, advancements in maternal health care, such as the increased availability of certified midwives, doulas, and prenatal care, are contributing to improved outcomes and enhanced support for birthing individuals.