Amend: The Fight for America
Take a deep dive into the remaking of the American Constitution & the 14th amendment created in the wake of the American Civil War. It formed a key part of addressing citizenship rights & equal protection under the law, particularly for former ...
Dan Snow's History Hit · History Hit
May 2, 202118m 31s
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Show Notes
Take a deep dive into the remaking of the American Constitution and the 14th amendment created in the wake of the American Civil War. The 14th amendment formed a key part of addressing citizenship rights and equal protection under the law, particularly for former slaves. Comedian, writer and actor Larry Wilmore is executive producer and one of the stars of the six-part series <em>Amend: The Fight For America</em> which examines why the 14th amendment mattered at the time and continues to be of vital importance to American society today.
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