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| Hulu | Release Date (Streaming): July 19, 2022 |
Starring:
Neel Shah
Summary:
Following the deaths of two young women due to childbirth complications, two bereaved families galvanize activists, birth-workers and physicians to reckon with one of the most pressing American crises today: the US maternal health crisis.
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Jul 19, 2022
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Jul 19, 2022
Aftershock is a powerful project inspired by loss, one that aims to move us closer to a world where all women, and especially Black women, are listened to and given the birthing experiences they deserve, so that we can one day begin to see an end to the abysmal statistics on maternal mortality in the United States.
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Jul 19, 2022
In exposing the horrifying reality of giving birth while Black—and providing tangible alternatives for increasingly dangerous hospital births—Aftershock might very well save lives. Most importantly, the film immortalizes two mothers whose deaths never should have occurred, giving space for the innumerable victims of this crisis to similarly take action and memorialize those they’ve lost to senseless medical racism.
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Aug 17, 2022
Not a single mention of Margarete Sanger
The old white racist who gave us contraception and black-targetted genocide. That's right, unPlanned Parent's goal in her on words was to wipe out the dark skinned people like myself.
How was this then a documentary?
The old white racist who gave us contraception and black-targetted genocide. That's right, unPlanned Parent's goal in her on words was to wipe out the dark skinned people like myself.
How was this then a documentary?
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