Hundreds march to Meriter, St. Mary’s protesting racial disparities in healthcare

The steps of Madison’s Capitol were full once again, one week after crowds first met there to protest the killing of George Floyd. Saturday’s crowd gathered to protest the racial disparities within Dane County’s healthcare system, where black newborns have a 9.3 mortality rate while white newborns have a rate of 3.7 per 1,000 births.  … Continue reading Hundreds march to Meriter, St. Mary’s protesting racial disparities in healthcare