A Los Angeles Family Seeks Answers — And Accountability — After Black Mom Dies In Childbirth

A Los Angeles Family Seeks Answers — And Accountability — After Black Mom Dies In Childbirth

April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.

By  Mariana Dale

Published Feb 27, 2023 5:30 AM

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