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A midwife crosses 'maternity deserts' to make a difference for Black moms and babies

NPR August 11, 2026 1 views
A midwife crosses 'maternity deserts' to make a difference for Black moms and babies

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A midwife crisscrosses Alabama to care for pregnant women and deliver babies. It

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. 

(Image credit: Maria Fabrizio)

<small>Source: NPR — read the original story there.</small>

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