Amend: The Fight for America Citizen (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

Amend: The Fight for America

Citizen (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary, History

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

Directors

Reinaldo Marcus Green | Kenny Leon

Writers

Robe Imbriano (Created by) (story by) | Sasha Stewart (Telescript By) (story by) | Tom Yellin (Created by)

Producers

Kent Kubena (produced by) | Terry Leonard (produced by) | Stephanie Meurer | Jennifer Sofio (produced by) (as Jennifer Sofio Hall) | Christine Turner

Composer

Osei Essed

Cinematographer

Eric Lin (2020)

Editors

Doyle Esch | Paige Ferrari | Carlos Haynes | Mark Imgrund | Frederick Shanahan

Casting Directors

Mary Vernieu | Michelle Wade Byrd

Production Designers

Jason Ardizzone-West | Sally Levi | Michael Whetstone

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 17, 2021

Release date

Feb 17, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

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