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Tag: Pregnancy

Posted inCoronavirus

Being black and pregnant during a pandemic

by Maya McKenzie July 2, 2020March 14, 2023

Pregnancy is stressful. Being pregnant during a pandemic is even more stressful. But being Black and pregnant during a pandemic and an uprising is devastating. As a Black woman who is 39 weeks pregnant, I am terrified. I fear for the health of my unborn baby girl, my toddler son, my children’s father, my parents […]

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