A Harlem Mother
A Harlem Mother

A Harlem Mother

January 01, 2009 | 14 min

In 1998, 18 year old Latron Parker made documentary about difficulties growing up in Harlem. Eights years later he was shot dead on the street. Today his mother Jean fights youth gun violence and helps other parents to survive the pain through her organization, Harlem Mothers. Weaving footage from Latron’s own film with scenes from Jean’s new life today.

Genres

Documentary Family

Cast

Naomi Scott

Jean Corbett-Parker

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