Black maternal documentary | Girl Get A Doula
Tue, Apr 14
|Magic Lantern Theatre
The Shades of Motherhood Network is excited to present the premiere of our very own documentary, Girl Get a Doula.
Time & Location
Apr 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Magic Lantern Theatre, 25 W Main Ave #125, Spokane, WA 99201, USA
About the event
Girl Get a Doula
A Documentary on Systems Change | Black Maternal Health Week 2026
Girl Get a Doula is an inspiring documentary screening and community gathering that explores how a doula-desert community addressed the urgent need for culturally responsive maternal care—and transformed their neighborhood in the process. Hosted by Shades of Motherhood Network (SOMN) during Black Maternal Health Week 2026, this event centers trust, community care, and systems change through storytelling.
The film highlights the power of doula support in improving birth outcomes, strengthening advocacy, and building sustainable systems of care for Black families. Through lived experience and collective action, Girl Get a Doula demonstrates how community-led solutions can shift maternal health systems toward equity.
Why This Film Matters
Black families continue to face barriers to accessing doula care, especially in doula-desert communities. Doulas provide culturally responsive, continuous support that improves birth outcomes, reduces stress, and increases confidence during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum…
Tickets
General Admission
This event is free to attend, but donations are welcome with your ticket if you’d like to support us.
$+Ticket service fee
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