Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney 2023 Directed by Nazenet Habtezghi

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.

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gnere Documentary

Production Companies MTV Documentary Films , Firelight Media

Release Date 4 August 2023

19 mins