In the United States, Black women are three times as likely to die during childbirth than white women. Now, season 2 of theNATAL podcast is sharing the stories, obstacles and triumphs of pregnant Black women living in rural America.
HostGabrielle Horton and OBGYN and Founder of The Well Woman CenterTonya Hawkins Hunter tell us more about racial disparities in maternal healthcare.
The University of New Orleans has roughly half the number of students now compared to the years before Hurricane Katrina. And one potential solution to get more students enrolled is starting a Division 1 football team.
Louisiana Considered Managing Producer Alana Schreiber spoke with UNO Athletic Director Tim Duncan to learn more.
Today’s episode of Louisiana Considered was hosted by Adam Vos. Our producer is Alana Schreiber and our digital editor is Katelyn Umholtz. Our engineers are Garrett Pittman, Aubrey Procell, and Thomas Walsh.
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