Photos by lynseyaddario | In the United States, the problem of Black maternal mortality is marked by two particularly alarming statistics: African American women are about three times as likely to die of pregnancy-related causes as white women, and more than 60 percent of maternal deaths are preventable, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is a growing epidemic in the Black community. To learn more check out #AftershockDoc, an original documentary from OnyxCollective and ABCNews Studios, is Now Streaming on Hulu. Read the full original story at the link in bio. #maternalmortality #Lynseyaddario