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Birth Justice in Illinois: The Fight for Black Doulas and Midwives Inspired by Patrice Bradford

19 min · 24. jan. 2026
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Explore the urgent fight for birth justice in Illinois as we spotlight the work of Patrice Bradford and the critical need for more Black doulas and midwives. This episode uncovers the alarming disparities in maternal and infant mortality rates for Black women, the systemic barriers they face, and the grassroots efforts transforming perinatal care across all 102 counties. Learn how organizations and advocates are building pathways for culturally competent support, why policy change matters, and how you can take action to help ensure every Black mother in Illinois receives the care and dignity she deserves.

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