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Author Archives: Khadija Gurnah

Khadija Gurnah is the director of policy and advocacy for HealthConnect One. She has more than 15 years of experience in policy advocacy and organizing.
Posted inGender & LGBTQ+, Immigration

Black immigrants don’t get the maternal care they need, and COVID-19 has made it worse

by Khadija Gurnah

This year has been an incomparable and often traumatic experience for us all. Fear of COVID-19 infection, homeschooling, social isolation, and economic upheaval has transfixed our collective experiences. Yet systemic racism, health disparities, and bias continue to lead to inequitable, even devastating experiences for Black and Latinx populations. Disproportionately higher rates of unemployment and risk […]