Two expectant black women who experienced delayed treatment emphasize inequalities in maternal health.
Disparities in Maternal Care Highlighted by Recent Cases Across nearly 1,000 miles, two pregnant Black women were preparing to welcome their babies just in time for the holiday season. However, their health—and that of their unborn children—was jeopardized due to a lack of immediate care from hospital staff. In one case, a woman gave birth […]
Increasing the minimum wage really heightens racial inequalities.
Proposals to increase the minimum wage are popping up quickly across the country. Recently, California raised its minimum wage for fast food workers to $20, with plans to go as high as $25. Meanwhile, Washington state is considering a minimum of $25, and in a notable campaign move, mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani is advocating for […]