The Ebony Canal is Emmy, Cannes and NAACP Image award-winning
documentary film narrated by Academy Award-winning icon, Viola Davis.
This masterful cinematic poem directed by Emmai Alaquiva examines the
HERstoric portal between the disparities of infant mortality and the current
state of maternal health orbiting Black and Brown women. With
collaborative insight of Former VP, Kamala Harris, Ms. Tina Knowles, Dr.
Lamman Rucker, Kimberly Seal Allers, Charles Johnson and some of the top
experts, we reveal the hurt, healing and hope of this voyage. Despite the
undercurrents, the mission aims to foster a new wave of solution-driven
practices. The vision is to move maternal health forward in the journey to
save Black and brown mothers and their babies.