# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Reels & Roots Presents: Delivering While Black
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Documentary screening and discussion on Black maternal health and birth justice, presented in partnership with CHAMP.About this EventJoin Reels & Roots for an in-person screening of the short documentary Delivering While Black, followed by a panel discussion and community dialogue.In the United States, Black birthing people experience significantly worse maternal and infant outcomes than their White counterparts. Set in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Delivering While Black examines the systemic racism and barriers in healthcare that contribute to this crisis, highlighting the urgent need for birth justice and equitable care.This event is presented in partnership with CHAMP (Consultations for Healthcare Providers in Addiction, Mental Health, and Perinatal Psychiatry), a statewide program that connects Indiana healthcare providers with psychiatric consultation, referral resources and educational support.Following the screening, attendees will engage in a conversation with experts and community leaders about maternal health, systemic inequities and solutions for improving outcomes for Black mothers and families.Agenda🕑: 06:00 PMDoors Open🕑: 06:30 PMWelcome & Introductions🕑: 06:40 PMGrounding Opener🕑: 07:00 PMFilm Screening: Delivering While Black🕑: 07:20 PMPanel Discussion & Community Conversation🕑: 08:15 PMClosing Remarks🕑: 08:20 PM - 09:00 PMPost-Event Networking
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianapolis/reels-and-roots-presents-delivering-while-black/100001984636447038
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, business, entertainment, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Indianapolis
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Indianapolis Marriott Downtown
- **lat**: 39.7666304
- **long**: -86.16480589999999
- **full address**: Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, 350 West Maryland Street, Indianapolis, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Reels & Roots Presents: Delivering While Black being held?
  - **A:** Reels & Roots Presents: Delivering While Black takes place on Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, 350 West Maryland Street, Indianapolis, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Reels & Roots Presents: Delivering While Black?
  - **A:** Reels & Roots Presents: Delivering While Black is organized by Reels and Roots.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Reels & Roots Presents: Delivering While Black is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Indianapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Reels & Roots Presents: Delivering While Black sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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