What It’s Like to Be Black and Pregnant in Alabama

As politicians debate abortion bans, the health risks associated with having a baby in rural areas are only becoming greater

Bethany Mollenkof
ZORA
Published in
7 min readAug 13, 2019

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Brianna Moore and her kids at home in Mobile, Alabama. Photography: Bethany Mollenkof

BBrianna Moore rubs her growing belly and her face turns serious. Her fourth child is due in three months and the idea of returning to the hospital for another birth…

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