The Center’s Senior Adviser for Maternal Health and Rights, Breana Lipscomb, was interviewed by Essence Magazine for its piece, “How Restricted Reproductive Care Impacts All Of The Black Community.” Lipscomb discusses the importance of Black Maternal Health Week, the current political climate around reproductive rights, and what we can do to help mitigate the maternal health crisis in the U.S.

Read the article and others on Black maternal health featuring Lipscomb:

• Essence Magazine: How Restricted Reproductive Care Impacts All Of The Black Community, (4/17/22)
• CNN: Black women fear the steady rise in abortion restrictions across the US will worsen maternal health crisis (4/17/22)
• NewsOne: Black Maternal Health Week Is Over But The Work Continues (4/18/22)

Read more:

• Raising Awareness: Black Maternal Health Week, April 11-17