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The New Jane Crow

Some of My Best Friends Are

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Do You Have a Passion for Reproductive Rights?

Dorothy Brown: How did you come to focus on black motherhood, on reproductive rights and child welfare? She says in the late 1980s she was reading about prosecutions of black women who were pregnant and using drugs. "I immediately thought they are punishing these women for having children," she says. 'You don't deserve to contribute to our society'

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