We Need to Protect Black Moms

By: Helena Addison In the first hour of my OB clinical rotation, I held up a woman’s legs as she gave birth vaginally. The OB/GYN stood in front of her. She rolled her eyes, shook her head, and scolded, “Come on, you are still not pushing hard enough.” Then, “If you don’t push harder, I’m The post We Need to Protect Black Moms appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine.
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