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14th

14th

2026•1h 40m•R•Documentary•History

Revolves around the equal protection and citizenship-focused 14th amendment, which was ratified in 1868 in the turbulent era of Reconstruction and has been a contentious part of the American body politic ever since.

Ava DuVernay · Director

Ava DuVernay · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 27, 2026

Actors

Sherrilyn Ifill

Self

Stacey Abrams

Stacey Abrams

Self – Activist

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Self – US Representative

Jeff Flake

Jeff Flake

Self – Former US Senator

Hasan Piker

Hasan Piker

Self – Cultural Critic

Alex Padilla

Alex Padilla

Self – US Senator

Anna Paulina Luna

Self – US Representative

David Blight

Self – Historian

Eric Foner

Self – Historian

Carla Hayden

Self – Librarian of Congress

Robert S. Chang

Self – Professor & Legal Expert

Donald T. Critchlow

Self – Author

Dean Withers

Self (archive footage)

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