Healthcare in America has never been just. Inequity and racism are built into the system, and black women often bear…
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Alexis McGill Johnson
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Alexis McGill Johnson is the acting President of Planned Parenthood Action Fund. She is a renowned social justice leader, lifelong political organizer and a tireless advocate for reproductive rights.
Health care in America has never been just. Inequity and racism are built into the system, and Black women often bear the burden of the unjust system. Our pain is taken less seriously, we are often misdiagnosed and untreated, and Black women are three times more likely to die in childbirth. From provider bias and… Read more