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Kalamazoo County proclaims April 11–17 Black Maternal Health Week after YWCA presentations
Summary
Commissioners approved a proclamation declaring April 11–17 Black Maternal Health Week following presentations from YWCA Kalamazoo speakers urging county partnerships to address racial inequities in maternal health.
The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners voted on March 18 to proclaim April 11–17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week in the county after hearing remarks from YWCA Kalamazoo staff who urged action on racial disparities in maternal outcomes.
"This proclamation makes a crucial milestone in our collective efforts to address the health disparities facing black women in Kalamazoo County," DJ Perry, public policy…
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