Race, Gender And Politics Today

Documentary of the Week | Jul 10, 2020

The documentary “And She Could Be Next” is a two-part PBS documentary covering women of color across the U.S. who ran for political office in 2018. The filmmakers cover Rashida Tlaib, Lucy McBath, Stacey Abrams and others who fight hard battles against staggering odds.

— Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers 

For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

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