S01ep03: Exploring Health Disparities, Leadership, and Legislative Advocacy with Ruth Richardson
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S01ep03: Exploring Health Disparities, Leadership, and Legislative Advocacy with Ruth Richardson

2024-12-06
In this episode, we interviewed Ruth Richardson–lawyer, health equity champion, and trailblazer. Ruth made history in 2018, becoming the first Black person elected to represent her district in the Minnesota House. Additionally, Ruth is the first Black woman to serve as President and CEO of Planned Parenthood in the North Central States in its over 100-year history. From the story of Ruth’s mother’s varied experiences of giving birth with Ruth’s great grandmother as midwife, compared to her birthing experience in a se...
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