Bush Mama
Drama
6.7
6.71h 37m
September 1, 1979
Overview
Dorothy is a poor black woman. Her husband is put in jail for no observable reason, and she is pregnant with a second child. The government threatens to take away her welfare if she does not get an abortion.
Director
Haile Gerima
Cast
Barbara O. Jones
Dorothy
J
Johnny Weathers
T.C.
Cora Lee Day
Molly
S
Simmi Ella Nelson
Simmi
B
Bettie J. Wilson
Social Worker
B
Bob Ogburn Jr.
Dahomey Man
S
Susan Williams
Luann
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