Black Trauma and Delivery: Medical abuse and neglect of Black women in labor goes viral

(The Dallas Examiner) – A viral video recently revealed a Black woman in active labor sitting in the emergency waiting room triage, screaming and moaning as the nurse conducted her intake.

The woman arrived at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite Nov. 10. Instead of being taken to labor and delivery, she remained in the waiting room for 30 minutes, according to the post.

The video is taken during triage, as the nurse leisurely asked her several question, rarely looking at the woman in labor as she’s writhing in pain…

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