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Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

6.52023Documentary

Birthing A Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney explores the story of forced reproduction in the antebellum South and reveals the agency of Mary Gaffney, an enslaved woman who takes control of her body and fertility.

Release2023-08-04
Runtime19 min
StatusReleased
CountriesUnited States of America
Original languageEN
SpokenEnglish
DirectorNazenet Habtezghi
ProductionMTV Documentary Films, Firelight Media
Votes2
Popularity2
TMDB ID1162118

Cast

Tera Hunter

Jennifer L. Morgan

Director

Nazenet Habtezghi

Director

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