One single mother in Oakland, California, fights for childcare and preschool as a human right while managing the challenges of being unhoused.
Synopsis
One single mother in Oakland, California, fights for childcare and preschool as a human right while managing the challenges of being unhoused.
Synopsis
Clarissa, a single mother in Oakland, California, faces the challenges of homelessness while caring for her infant son. Her experiences drive her to advocate for childcare and preschool as essential rights. As a community leader and political candidate, she fights for the health and dignity of families across the nation. Balancing activism with motherhood leads to a personal healthcare crisis, reflecting the struggles of many working mothers. Clarissa's Battle captures her determination and the broader fight for social justice.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Clarissa, a passionate advocate for childcare rights.
- Follow her fight for the dignity of parents and children.
- See the impact of stress on working mothers like Clarissa.
Did You Know
- Clarissa is a single Black mother living in Oakland, California.
- The film was released in 2022 and has a duration of 90 minutes.
- Clarissa became unhoused while caring for her infant, which sparked her activism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What inspired Clarissa to become a social activist?
Becoming unhoused with an infant inspired Clarissa to champion childcare and preschool as a human right.
What challenges does Clarissa face while raising her son?
Juggling her work as a community leader and raising a young son pushes Clarissa into a personal healthcare crisis.
Where is Clarissa based?
Clarissa is based in Oakland, California.
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