Mar 9th 2023

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?

What role will YOU play in reducing Maternal Mortality affecting Black Women?

The Rush Medical College Office Of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Invites You To Join A World Cafe.

The World Cafe brings communities together to engage, actively discuss and share ideas through a relaxed and inclusive conversation.

For more information on Maternal Mortality and its impact on Black women, watch the Aftershock documentary on Hulu.

Questions can be directed to Lisa Johnson at OIME_Diversity@rush.edu.

Register here:
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/rush-medical-college/diversity-and-inclusion/signature-events/upcoming-events

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