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Episode 14: The birth of Solomon
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
He was the perfect little brown baby. His name was Solomon. Thick curly hair, chubby legs and eyes closed with dark black lashes. Solomon's story is one that affects thousands of families whose babies are twice as likely to die before reaching the age of one, and Black mothers are up to four times more likely to die from pregnancy related causes. This story is personal as we go deep into a personal story behind the statistic.Two sisters remember a child lost, search for answers, and discover the answer to a lingering question.
Released:
May 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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