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Nearly 50 million Americans lack health insurance, with 18,000 dying each year due to being uninsured, according to statistics presented in the film.
The top 1/10th of a percent in the United States holds a disproportionate amount of wealth, contributing to unprecedented levels of inequality.
The 14th Amendment is cited in more litigation than any other amendment, shaping the fight for equal rights in America.
The top one-tenth of a percent in the United States holds a disproportionate amount of wealth, contributing to unprecedented levels of inequality.
Over 46.7 million people in the United States live in poverty, despite the creation of more than nine million jobs since the 2009 economic crisis.
Madam C.J. Walker became America's first self-made millionairess by creating a successful line of skin and hair care products from her homemade beauty formula.
The lives of two Milwaukee families, one Black and one white, illustrate the persistent economic struggles and resilience faced by many Americans over three decades.
New York's Wall Street crashed in October 1929, marking the beginning of the Great Depression that left many struggling to survive.
553 times, Donald Trump's name appears in a board game that reflects his brand, while the documentary details his rise and fall in business and politics.
2.5 million workers in California lost their jobs at the height of the pandemic, forcing many middle-class families to seek food assistance.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, served as Supreme Commander during World War II and later became the 34th President of the United States.
More than 26 million tourists visit Hollywood each year, while many residents face homelessness and unemployment amid California's economic crisis.
In 2015, Chicago recorded 468 murders, with many victims being young African-American men amid rising gun violence and police brutality.
Nine million jobs have been created since the recession, yet many workers struggle to make ends meet while corporate profits continue to rise.
John D. Rockefeller cornered 98% of the world's kerosene and oil production, becoming the richest man in America with a net worth of $225 billion today.
More than 20 years of homeless encampments in Indianapolis face police intervention and city efforts to clear the area under a bridge.
Americans consume 3 billion pizzas each year, spending over $46 billion on the dish that has become a staple of American cuisine.
At 27, Jordan Belfort amassed millions through stock-market manipulation and a penny-stock scam, leading to his eventual conviction for fraud.
Over the last two years, more than 130,000 children and teenage migrants were arrested in the United States while attempting to escape violence in Central America.
J.C. Newman started his cigar business in 1895 with an order for 500 cigars after borrowing fifty dollars from his mother.
Over 350 million legal crossings occur each year at the U.S.-Mexico border, the busiest land border in the world.
More than 3 million truck drivers in the United States transport 70% of all goods by road, playing a vital role in the economy.
Over 160 years, Asian women in America have faced significant challenges, from being sold as children to achieving success in various fields.
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other major southern founders owned slaves while advocating for the principles of liberty and equality.
Three million truckers in the United States transport 70% of all goods by road, with some trucks capable of carrying over 40 tons of cargo.
A 3.5 million square foot former automotive plant now houses only one resident, reflecting Detroit's dramatic decline and ongoing efforts for revitalization.
Over 90% of farm workers in the U.S. are Hispanic, yet they own very little land, raising questions about equity in agriculture.
46.7 million Americans live in poverty, many working multiple jobs to survive despite claims of economic recovery since the 2009 recession.
Up to 300 Black residents were killed and countless homes and businesses destroyed during the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, a largely forgotten chapter of American history.
In California, rising unemployment and budget cuts in education reveal the stark contrast between the American dream and the harsh realities of homelessness and poverty.
Jan Lee, a third-generation resident, manages properties on Mach Street in New York's Chinatown, a community facing threats from gentrification and development.
Ben Salian Kouyaté, an African hair braider from Mali, exemplifies the pursuit of the American Dream through his successful salon in Detroit.
African immigrants in the United States are reshaping their lives and contributing to the economy while pursuing the American dream.
3,000 cars line up weekly in a parking lot in California for food distribution as millions of Americans face job losses due to the pandemic.
A quarter was thrown on the table to buy milk after a father returned from a failed attempt to earn money during the Great Depression.
600 miles separate New York City from McDowell County, West Virginia, a region marked by the decline of coal mining and a rich local culture.
On June 17, 1994, O.J. Simpson led police on a high-speed chase in a white Bronco, capturing national attention amid a murder investigation.
Fourteen cowboys compete in rugged challenges for a prize of $50,000 worth of cattle and the title of ultimate champion in Converse County, Wyoming.
Over 350 million legal crossings occur annually at the US-Mexico border, the busiest land border on Earth.
Fourteen cowboys compete for $50,000 worth of livestock and equipment in a series of challenges designed to test their skills and grit.
Over 40 million people have immigrated to the United States, seeking opportunities and contributing to the nation's growth and diversity.
A crowd chants "No hate, no fear."
Madame C.J. Walker, born Sarah Breedlove in 1867, became the first African American female millionaire through her hair and cosmetic business.
Thousands of Palestinians gathered on the Gaza Strip's border with Israel as Amman became a hub for migrants from various countries seeking refuge.
Milton Coronado, a former gang member, shares his story of changing from a life of crime to one of faith and community service.
John Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate President Reagan on March 30, 1981, driven by his obsession with the film Taxi Driver and actress Jodie Foster.
Two opposing ideologies clash as Nick Gillespie and Bhaskar Sankara debate the future of the American economy in a comedy club setting.
A Trump sign in a family's yard is vandalized and run over twice, reflecting the hostility they face as supporters during the 2016 election.