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Young Black mothers deserve a seat at the maternal health table, too

By now, most of us have heard some version of the statistic: Black women are three and a half times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. For the last 10 years, we have talked about it during Black Maternal Health Week. We share the posts, we

Haitians see potential lifeline as Trump is bucked by Congress on TPS program

More than 350,000 Haitians living in the United States were handed a victory on Thursday after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to extend Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for Haitian migrants. The bipartisan 224-204 vote, which included 10 Republicans, bucks President Donald Trump’s move to terminate TPS status for Haitians,

Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was more than just a ‘wife’

On April 16, 2026, women across the country were once again confronted with the sometimes fatal reality of domestic violence, as communities began grieving the loss of Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax. The accomplished dentist and mother was reportedly killed by her husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax. Authorities suspect