Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

Name: Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-08-04
Duration: 19 min
Cast: Tera Hunter, Jennifer L. Morgan

2023

19m

Documentary

Status

Released

Release

August 4, 2023

Runtime

19m

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Storyline

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.

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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 19m
: August 4, 2023
Languages: English
Director: Nazenet Habtezghi
Production: MTV Documentary Films
Firelight Media
Production Countries: United States of America

Top Cast

Tera Hunter

Jennifer L. Morgan