Aftershock
An alarmingly disproportionate number of Black women are failed every year by the U.S. maternal health system. Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Isaac were vibrant, excited mothers-to-be whose deaths due to childbirth complications were preventable. Now, their partners and families are determined to sound a rallying cry around this chilling yet largely ignored crisis.
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Aftershock
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 23, 2022
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
75%
Original Title
Aftershock
Production Companies
Impact Partners, Malka Films, Good Gravy Films, JustFilms / Ford Foundation
Director
Paula Eiselt
Description
An alarmingly disproportionate number of Black women are failed every year by the U.S. maternal health system. Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Isaac were vibrant, excited mothers-to-be whose deaths due to childbirth complications were preventable. Now, their partners and families are determined to sound a rallying cry around this chilling yet largely ignored crisis.