Naturi Naughton, the actress and singer who spent years playing Tasha on the Starz series Power, stepped away from the screen this week to focus on something she considers more pressing than any role. To mark the opening of Black Maternal Health Week, Naughton partnered with the Irth App to host the Power Moms Brunch…
Black maternal health in the United States remains a deeply serious issue. According to the CDC, Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy related causes than white women. Data from California further revealed that even the wealthiest Black mothers and their babies are twice as likely to die as their wealthiest…

