06/23/2021
https://congress.gov...
"The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman."
"Today's conversation is a necessary step in the work to address the Black birthing crisis in our country, a crisis rooted in our Nation's legacy of slavery, let us be clear."
"I think it is disgusting that we have colleagues on this hearing who won't acknowledge Black women suffering, that there are stark differences in our pain."
"Black and Brown patients are more likely to suffer from illnesses like kidney failure and less likely to get an organ transplant."