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The Word ‘Black’ Has Disappeared From a Set of Bills Aimed at Addressing Black Maternal Health

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By Barbara Rodriguez 
| The Fulcrum (U.S.)
The word “Black” has been almost completely removed from a package of bills that have long been viewed as Congress’ main legislative vehicle to address the Black maternal health crisis, frustrating some advocates who feel Black women are being erased from the policy. The key change this year is the title.
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The word ‘Black’ has disappeared from a set of bills aimed at addressing Black maternal health

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By Barbara Rodriguez 
| Texas Metro News
By Barbara Rodriguez Health Reporter https://19thnews.org The Momnibus Act was previously known as the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act, but the word ‘Black’ has been removed from the title and appears only once across the latest package.
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The word ‘Black’ has disappeared from a set of bills aimed at addressing Black maternal health

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By Barbara Rodriguez 
| The African Mirror
THE word “Black” has been almost completely removed from a package of bills that have long been viewed as Congress’s main legislative vehicle to address the Black maternal health crisis, frustrating some advocates who feel Black women are being erased from the policy. This story was originally reported by Barbara Rodriguez of The 19th. Meet Barbara and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. The key change this year is the title.
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