Amend: The Fight for America - Episode 5

This episode of Amend explores how the ideals of freedom and equality in America's founding did not apply to everyone, and the people who fought to change that. Through the story of the Fourteenth Amendment and the struggles built upon it, it connects past battles to present debates over rights and citizenship. The film gathers vivid testimony and historical detail to show how hard-won those protections were. It is a stirring account of the ongoing fight to make American promises real. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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