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“Bringing in Da Spirit” Film Screening

December 16, 2022 @ 6:30 pm 10:00 pm

“Bringing in Da Spirit” Film Screening

Presented by Makeba Rainey in collaboration with Lou’s Production Association and the Harlem Birth Action Committee. Friday, December 16th, 2022 | Doors at 6:30pm | Free-To-Attend | At Vox Virtual and In-Person Options Email grandmastermidwife@gmail.com to access the virtual screening. Through the use of first person narrative and rare archival images, this documentary provides a moving glimpse of the women who have skillfully brought scores of children across the threshold of existence. Narrated by Phylicia Rashad, this evocative and passionate film celebrates women who have committed themselves to holistic answers amidst powerful misconceptions about the practice of midwifery and virulent opposition from practitioners of Western medicine. 60min. Director: Rhonda L. Haynes Producer: Nia Love Makeba: @justKEEBS Rhonda Haynes: @rhonda.haynes.98 HBAC: @birthaction Please see full bios on their website: https://lousproduction.org/about-us-1

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Date:
December 16, 2022
Time:
6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
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