The nation’s history of social and systemic racism has led to inequities in health care, evidenced by disproportionately high rates of Black maternal morbidity and mortality. A group of residents in the Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai considered these daunting nationwide trends and decided to take action and create an Anti-Racism Task Force.
