>"I would call those black women who chose abortion over unwanted pregnancy brave, not victims of racism. They took control over their bodies and lives and chose not to raise a child in poverty"<
I totally agree. Once you have a child, especially as a single mother, and you are financially down, you stay down.
Add an UNWANTED child to that mix and you have written your Life Sentence, and THAT makes for a Hellish Life for that unwanted child.