The City Council has passed a resolution recognizing April 11-17, 2026, as Black Maternal Health Week in Philadelphia. This resolution aims to raise awareness about the health disparities and challenges faced by Black mothers in the city. It affects the community by promoting awareness and support for Black maternal health.
Recognizing April 11 - 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week" in the City of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Legistar recorded this action as unanimous, but did not publish a member-by-member tally.
Official Action Note
A motion was made by Thomas that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.