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For some Black women, the fear of death shadows the joy of birth

HOUSTON - Arielle Anderson couldn’t get her mind off those old Facebook posts, memorial messages for a woman who had died more than two years earlier. (BEG ITAL)This feels like a horrible nightmare. We were so excited to meet Baby Boy Carter. Until we meet again, my sister.(END ITAL)Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting stories from The Washington Post. There the woman was in the maternity photos shared on Facebook, visibly pregnant, smiling broadly and nes ....

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