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The Soul of America (2020)76 minDocumentaryRating 55/100

Throughout American life, "our better angels" have battled to lead the country forward--and prevailed. This documentary, based on Jon Meacham's bestseller, illuminates our present-day, fraught political reality by exploring historical challenges including the women's suffrage movement, the incarceration of Japanese Americans, McCarthyism, and the fight for Civil Rights.

Cast: Jon Meacham, John Lewis, George Takei, Lisa Tetrault, Donald Tamaki, Dale Minami, Janice Kelsey

Director: KD Davison