8/20/2026
A midwife crosses 'maternity deserts' to make a difference for Black moms and babies
Filed by Dirk Danger
📜Just the News · Field Report
New research from the March of Dimes says more than half of U.S. counties have no labor and delivery hospitals. One Black midwife tries to make a difference for moms in Alabama.
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