New midwife education program strives to protect Black mothers @NBCChicago
New midwife education program strives to protect Black mothers @NBCChicago
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
As Black women in Illinois continue to face stark disparities in maternal health care, the Black Midwifery Collective and Kennedy-King College are preparing to launch Chicago's first official direct-entry midwifery program. Christian Farr reports.
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New midwife education program strives to protect Black mothers

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