Ava Duvernay on 14th Amendment Beyond Birthright

Ava Duvernay explains how her Netflix film '14th' reveals the 14th Amendment's deeper significance beyond birthright citizenship.

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Ava Duvernay on 14th Amendment Beyond Birthright

Ava Duvernay explains how her Netflix film '14th' reveals the 14th Amendment's deeper significance beyond birthright citizenship.

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Ava Duvernay explains how her Netflix film '14th' reveals the 14th Amendment's deeper significance beyond birthright citizenship. Ava Duvernay's documentary '14th' shows the 14th Amendment's impact extends far beyond birthright citizenship. Originally reported by IndieWire.

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Ava DuVernay at IndieWire's Art of the Doc

Ava Duvernay discussed her Netflix documentary '14th' at IndieWire's Art of the Doc event in Los Angeles.

14th Amendment Beyond Birthright

The 14th Amendment offers U.S. citizenship to everyone born in America, a right frequently attacked by the current administration.

Documentary Evolution

Duvernay found the 14th Amendment contains more than she initially expected during the two-year production of '14th'.

Here's the gist

Ava Duvernay's documentary '14th' shows the 14th Amendment's impact extends far beyond birthright citizenship.

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