Documentary · United States of America · 2023 · 19m

Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

Synopsis

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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