In 2005, the Supreme Court's 14th Amendment jurisprudence seemed at equipoise. The equal protection clause permitted the use of race to promote diversity in classrooms. The due process clause ...
Premiering at the New York Film Festival, the filmmaker's follow-up to her '13th' tackles birthright citizenship, the Equal Protection Clause and the undoing of the gains of Reconstruction.
Ava DuVernay’s ambitious follow-up to “13th” traces the Fourteenth Amendment’s unfinished promise, but its urgency sometimes ...
Ava DuVernay‘s latest documentary has sparked an unexpected debate. This comes after its premiere at the New York Film Festival on Friday. DuVernay directs and produces 14th, which explores the ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Christine Blackerby gave a tour of the National Archives “Amending America” exhibit. In this clip, she discussed how the 14th Amendment and ...
Ava DuVernay’s ‘14th’ is an incendiary, must-see ‘13th’ companion tracing America’s constitutional crisis via the Fourteenth ...
The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment echoes that of the Fifth Amendment. The Fifth Amendment, however, applies only against the federal government. After the Civil War, Congress adopted ...
Ava DuVernay and editor producer Spencer Averick discuss her latest doc "14th" and the historical effects of the ...