Dalila-Johari Paul, Author at Women's eNews

U.S. Maternal Health Needs Intense Focus on Moms

By Dalila-Johari Paul ● Health & Science ● February 15, 2013

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs conference this week focused on improving maternal health and tackling rising U.S. mortality rates. One session highlighted successes of state initiatives to strengthen maternal death review processes.

Reproductive Justice Confers Degrees of Privilege

By Dalila-Johari Paul ● Health & Science ● February 2, 2013

Access to reproductive health care wasn’t an issue for my friends or me. But the more I learn about the struggles of women of color, and the leaders who have paved the way, the more I appreciate our sense of entitlement.

Women’s Power Seeks Escape from ‘Crooked Rooms’

By Dalila-Johari Paul ● Politics ● October 11, 2012

Melissa Harris-Perry writes about black women’s difficulty with a world of alien power structures. Dalila-Johari Paul embraces that insight and takes it further after attending a conference on women and power.

‘Freedom’s Sisters’ Spotlights Women in Civil Rights

By Dalila-Johari Paul ● Arts & Culture ● January 12, 2012

Women were active in the human and civil rights movements of the 19th and 20th centuries but very few were given leadership credit. A traveling exhibit that arrives in New York in February is trying to shake that.

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