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What It’s Like to Be Black and Pregnant When You Know How Dangerous That Can Be

I t's a Sunday afternoon in July, and I'm lying on my bed trying to calm down. The month's rapid-fire events are hitting me square in the gut. Today, someone agitated by police shootings of black men ambushed police in Baton Rouge.
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It's a Sunday afternoon in July, and I'm lying on my bed trying to calm down. The month's rapid-fire events are hitting me square in the gut. Today, someone agitated by police shootings of black men ambushed police in Baton Rouge. Already, commentators are pointing a finger at black organizers. Just over a week ago, a Black Lives Matter protest in Dallas ended with a sniper targeting police there; in return, the police circulated an image of an innocent protester as a suspect before using a robot to kill the perpetrator...

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