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Olympic Track Star Dies In Childbirth: The Issues That Raises For Us All
Published 2 years, 8 months ago
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The death of track star Tori Bowie has called attention to persistent racial health disparities in pregnancy and childbirth.
On Today's Show:
Linda Villarosa, writer at the New York Times Magazine and contributor to the bestselling 1619 Project and the author of Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation (Anchor, 2023), talks about why these disparities endure.