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Dec 11, 2022 · PUBLISHED 4:00 PM ET Dec. 11, 2022. Public Advocate Jumaane Williams joined “In Focus” to discuss what it was like growing up with Tourette's syndrome. Tourette’s affects the nervous system ...
Jumaane Williams Talks About Tourette Syndrome In Video Launching Gubernatorial Bid - Gothamist. Gothamist is a non-profit local newsroom, powered by WNYC.
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In an interview with Pix 11, Sneed-Williams said she and Williams have wanted to have a baby for some time. They weren't sure it would be possible due to Sneed-Williams having pre-cancerous cells on her cervix, but decided to try fertility treatments, even though her doctor was pushing her to have a hysterectomy. Sneed-Williams said, in summer 2020...
The Report, Equitable Pregnancy Outcomes for Black and Brown New Yorkers,gives a deep-dive into why women of color are so much more likely to die in childbirth than white women. The numbers are shocking. In New York City, Black women are eight times more likely than white women to die from a pregnancy-related cause. In 2017, Black women gave birth ...
The report points to several key factors affecting the health disparities, including access to care, quality of care, prevalence of chronic diseases, structural racism, and implicit biases. One aspect is "weathering," which scientists refer to as the ways social disadvantages corrode health. It happens when the body is flooded with stress hormones ...
The report says that, in 2018, New York City began investing $12.8 million in a comprehensive five-year plan to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, which included bias training in private and public health care providers, data tracking, enhancing maternal care at NYC Health + Hospitalsâ facilities. Williams' office believes this plan should ...
After serving more than two decades as an advocate for the public, Jumaane is running to be our next Governor and bring transformational change to fix Albany’s broken infrastructure and create transformational change that renews New York.
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Jumaane D. Williams ( / dʒuˈmɑːni / joo-MAH-nee; born May 11, 1976) is an American activist and politician who has served as the New York City Public Advocate since 2019. He is a former member of the New York City Council from the 45th district, which includes East Flatbush, Flatbush, Flatlands, Marine Park, and Midwood in Brooklyn .
Jumaane D. Williams is the Public Advocate of the City of New York. Previously, he served on the NYC Council representing the 45th District. Jumaane is a first-generation Brooklynite of Grenadian heritage. He graduated from the public school system, overcoming the difficulties of Tourette's and ADHD to earn a Master's Degree from Brooklyn College.
Jumaane is running for Governor of New York to bring transformational change to Albany. As Governor, I will push our state to lead from the front on progressive issues, be a voice for the most vulnerable, and promote equality and justice for all. Join us!
