S01 Episode 1
Citizen
After escaping slavery, abolitionist Frederick Douglass becomes a pivotal voice calling for citizenship for Black Americans, a dream realised in the 14th Amendment.
56 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021
S01 Episode 2
Resistance
After ratification, violent atrocities, court rulings and the Lost Cause ideology systematically subvert the 14th Amendment's promises of equality.
56 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021
S01 Episode 3
Wait
As the civil rights movement gains momentum in the 1960s, Martin Luther King Jr. orchestrates protests that goad President Kennedy into action.
58 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021
S01 Episode 4
Control
In the 1970s, women appeal to evolving interpretations of the 14th Amendment in their fight to achieve equality and control their own destinies.
1 h 2 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021
S01 Episode 5
Love
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.
57 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021
S01 Episode 6
Promise
Immigrants have long put their hope in America, but intolerant policies, racism and shocking violence have frequently trampled their dreams.
59 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021
