Davis said she’d told her doctor on more than one occasion that she was opposed to inducing labor early. Eventually, she reached her ...

Maude Callen, a Black nurse-midwife, delivered more than 800 infants across the South Carolina Lowcountry starting in the 1920s, when ...

Black women are four times more likely to die while pregnant or just after childbirth than white women, according to the latest figures ...