Amend: The Fight for America

Amend: The Fight for America Season 1 episodes

1. 01

   S01 E01

   Citizen

   56 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021

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

3. 02

   S01 E02

   Resistance

   56 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021

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

5. 03

   S01 E03

   Wait

   58 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021

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

6. 04

   S01 E04

   Control

   1 h 2 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021

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

7. 05

   S01 E05

   Love

   57 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021

   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.

8. 06

   S01 E06

   Promise

   59 mins · Wed, 17 Feb 2021

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