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The World Café: Maternal Mortality Affecting Black Women

 

Thursday, March 9, 2023
5 – 8 p.m.
(Arrival and welcome begin at 4:30 p.m.)
 

Malcolm X College Conference Center
1900 West Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60612

According to the Illinois Department of Public Health Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Report, 2021, Black women were about three times as likely to die from a pregnancy-related condition as White women. Why are Black women at such a high risk of dying from pregnancy-related complications?

The RUSH Medical College Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion invites you to join this World Café event. The World Café brings communities together to engage, actively discuss and share ideas through a relaxed and inclusive conversation. Refreshments will be provided.

This event has reached capacity and is no longer accepting reservations.