<p>Black Women in the U.S. are three to four times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related death than white women. Black babies have an infant mortality rate that is double that of white babies. On this episode, Jamal speaks with Jamarah Amani, Director of Southern Birth Justice Network and midwife herself, and Keisha Goode of the National Association of Certified Professional Midwives about the Black experiences in midwifery.</p>

Black Women in the U.S. are three to four times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related death than white women. Black babies have an infant mortality rate that is double that of white babies. On this episode, Jamal speaks with Jamarah Amani, Director of Southern Birth Justice Network and midwife herself, and Keisha Goode of the National Association of Certified Professional Midwives about the Black experiences in midwifery.

<p>Black Women in the U.S. are three to four times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related death than white women. Black babies have an infant mortality rate that is double that of white babies. On this episode, Jamal speaks with&nbsp;Jamarah Amani, Director of Southern Birth Justice Network and midwife herself, and Keisha Goode of the National Association of Certified Professional Midwives about the Black experiences in midwifery.</p>

Hands of a Midwife

This is not your regular history lesson. BAPS Productions and Clash Productions present Hall Pass: The Podcast. Our host Jamal Andress sits down with industry experts and historians to discuss parts of our history that might not have made it into your textbooks. Class is officially in session.

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