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'Her worst fear has come to pass': Midwife who advocated for Black women dies after giving birth Janell Green Smith, 31, was determined to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care. Her family hopes her legacy will prompt change.

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South Carolina Certified Nurse-Midwife, Dr. Janell Green Smith, died days after giving birth to her daughter, Eden. #janellgreensmith #midwives #midwife #blackmaternalhealth #news