Championing change, a midwife's mission in Los Angeles

The video discusses the speaker's background as a midwife in Los Angeles, focusing on the challenges African American women face in childbirth. It highlights the role of midwives in providing personalized care and advocating for marginalized communities. The speaker runs a community birth center offering a supportive environment and a sliding scale for families in need. Despite financial challenges, the speaker remains committed to providing care and addressing disparities in maternal health.

What challenges do African American women face regarding childbirth according to the text?

How does midwifery aim to address the statistics related to childbirth?

In what ways does the speaker feel they are an advocate for their community?

What is the significance of the Community Birth Center as described in the text?

What are the financial considerations mentioned by the speaker regarding the services provided?