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Amend: The Fight for America

Amend: The Fight for America

S1 · E1

IMDB:

7.1
Amend: The Fight for America

Released

2/17/2021

Duration

1h 0m

Genre

Documentary, News, War & Politics

Country

United States of America

Cast

Will Smith, Bryan Stevenson

Overview

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.

Episodes

CitizenEP 1Available

Citizen

56m4.0

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

ResistanceEP 2Available

Resistance

57m4.0

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

WaitEP 3Available

Wait

58m4.0

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

ControlEP 4Available

Control

62m4.0

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

LoveEP 5Available

Love

57m4.5

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.

PromiseEP 6Available

Promise

60m4.0

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

Cast

Will Smith

Self - Host

Will Smith

Bryan Stevenson

Self

Bryan Stevenson

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