RFK’s Answer to the Maternal Health Crisis: Hide the Data (opens in new tab)

In April, during a congressional hearing that coincided with Black Maternal Health Week, Rep. Summer Lee (D-Pa.) pressed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the US’ abysmal and largely preventable rates of maternal death compared to its peers. Black women, Lee pointed out, fare three times worse than their white counterparts, even […]