El-Sayed and Harris participate in Black maternal health roundtable
PBS · September 22, 2026Original source ↗

What happened
Senate candidate El-Sayed and former Vice President Harris attended a roundtable focused on Black maternal health. Additionally, Harris will join an event hosted by the Detroit chapter of the NAACP.
Why it matters
This event highlights the ongoing discussions about maternal health disparities affecting Black communities.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are part of the Black community?
This roundtable addresses critical health disparities that directly affect maternal health outcomes for Black women. Increased attention to these issues could lead to improved healthcare policies and resources that support better maternal care.
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