Black Mothers Love & Resist is an American documentary film released in 2022.
The documentary film follows Wanda Johnson,[1] mother of Oscar Grant III who was killed by police at Fruitvale BART Station in 2009, and Angela Williams,[2] mother of Ulysses Wilkerson[3] who was beaten by Troy police officers in 2017.
The film shows the two mothers coming together and building a network among mothers from Oakland to the American South.
The film was directed and produced by Débora Souza Silva.
The film received funding and support from Sundance Institute Documentary Fund,[4] International Documentary Association,[5] Creative Capital Awards,[6] Fork Films Documentary Grant,[7] California Council for the Humanities, Catapult Film Fund, and Chicken And Egg Pictures.