New GOP Abortion Restrictions Disproportionately Impact Women of Color

Interview with Dr. Barbara Hudson Roberts was the first female adult cardiologist in the state of Rhode Island conducted by Scott Harris

Dr. Barbara Hudson Roberts takes a critical look at the states across the U.S. now moving to impose harsh restrictions on abortion, and the disproportionate negative consequences for women of color and the economically disadvantaged. She’ll also preview her forthcoming book, “The Doctor Broad: A Mafia Love Story.”

Dr. Barbara Hudson Roberts is also a resident at Yale New Haven Hospital, she became active in the pro-choice movement, before Roe v Wade made abortion legal. She helped found the Women’s National Abortion Action Coalition (WONAAC) and was the keynote speaker at the first national pro-choice demonstration in Washington DC in November 1971

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