Movie: Resilience: Stories of Single Black Mothers

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    Resilience: Stories of Single Black Mothers

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    With honesty, intelligence and humour, Nancy, Simone and Gloria reflect on their experiences of balancing single parenthood, working life, relationships and the fulfillment of their own goals in the context of society.

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    2010-08-08

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