Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
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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Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 4, 2023
Runtime
0h 19m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
65%
Original Title
Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
Production Companies
MTV Documentary Films, Firelight Media
Director
Nazenet Habtezghi
Description
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.
