New data from the federal government shows in 2021, the maternal mortality rate for Black women was more than 2.5 times more likely than the rate for white women. One Brooklyn man is using his art to help.
"It allows for me, through the art, to be able to tell the stories of these women, because that's something else you know, you don't hear about," Maynard explained.
"This is a child that's not going to have a mother. This is a father that's going to raise a child by himself. This is a family that is trying to celebrate the birth of a child at the same time, you know, burying their mother," said Errol Pierre, senior vice president at Healthfirst.was started 1993, really focused on making sure underrepresented low income patients get high access to quality, high access to high quality care without any barriers," Pierre said.
The issues effecting women of all income levels, even superstar tennis legend Serena Williams, who documented medical complications with her own pregnancy in a profile with Vogue Magazine.
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