Black Maternal Health Week Highlights Urgent Need for Awareness, Equity, and Action - Stacey Abrams Newsroom https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/ Thu, 21 May 2026 19:00:29 -0400 en-US hourly 1 Baltimore Times RSS Hub Black Maternal Health Week Highlights Urgent Need for Awareness, Equity, and Action https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/detail/black-maternal-health-week-highlights-urgent-need-for-awareness-equity-and-action_1777209078 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:57:19 -0400 https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/detail/black-maternal-health-week-highlights-urgent-need-for-awareness-equity-and-action_1777209078 Black Maternal Health Week Highlights Urgent Need for Awareness, Equity, and Action

Each year from April 11–17, communities across the country observe Black Maternal Health Week, a national initiative dedicated to raising awareness, amplifying voices, and advancing solutions to address the ongoing maternal health crisis impacting Black women. Founded by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, the week brings together healthcare providers, policymakers, advocates, and families to confront disparities that continue to affect pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum outcomes. A Crisis That…]]>