Aftershock

"Aftershock" is a powerful documentary that sheds light on the alarming number of Black women who die each year due to preventable complications during childbirth in the United States. The film follows the stories of two mothers, Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Isaac, who died during childbirth, and their partners, Omari Maynard and Bruce McIntyre, who are now fighting for justice and building communities of support. Through their personal stories, "Aftershock" highlights the systemic failures that lead to these tragic deaths and the urgent need for change. The film is a call to action, urging viewers to join the fight for maternal justice and to demand better care for all mothers-to-be.

You can stream Aftershock on: Disney+

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Aftershock was released for streaming on July 19, 2022.