Amend: The Fight for America

2021 - 2021

Citizen

17th February 2021

Episode 1

After escaping slavery, Frederick Douglass becomes a pivotal voice calling for citizenship for Black Americans, a dream realized in the 14th Amendment.

Resistance

17th February 2021

Episode 2

After ratification, violent atrocities, court rulings and the Lost Cause ideology systematically subvert the 14th Amendment's promises of equality.

Wait

17th February 2021

Episode 3

As the civil rights movement gains momentum in the 1960s, Martin Luther King Jr. orchestrates protests that goad President John F. Kennedy into action.

Control

17th February 2021

Episode 4

In the 1970s, women appeal to evolving interpretations of the 14th Amendment in their fight to achieve equality and control their own destinies.

Love

17th February 2021

Episode 5

After decades of setbacks, the struggle for same-sex marriage equality culminates in an Ohio couple's case taken up by the Supreme Court in 2015.

Promise

17th February 2021

Episode 6

Immigrants have long put their hope in America, but intolerant policies, racism and shocking violence have frequently trampled their dreams.

Top Cast

Will Smith•Bryan Stevenson

Director

Kenny Leon

Writer

Tom Yellin

Documentary News War & Politics

Will Smith hosts this look at the evolving, often lethal, fight for equal rights in America through the lens of the US Constitution's 14th Amendment.

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