13th

13th

From slave to criminal with one amendment.

2016100 min7.8 / 10

A rigorous, unflinching documentary that traces the systemic racism embedded in American criminal justice from slavery through mass incarceration, demanding intellectual and moral reckoning.

An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

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