Black Girl Vitamins Debuts 'The Visit,' A Short Film Exploring How Black Women Go Unheard In Healthcare

Black Girl Vitamins has released a short film titled 'The Visit' to highlight the systemic medical bias and dismissal Black women face in the healthcare system. The film follows four women to illustrate how these experiences contribute to health inequities and maternal mortality.
Why it matters
It brings visibility to critical issues regarding racial disparities in maternal health and advocates for more equitable medical treatment.
ForbesWomen Black Girl Vitamins Releases ‘The Visit,’ A Short Film Exploring How Black Women Go Unheard In Healthcare By Dominique Fluker ,
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