It’s a film that hits hard, but it also nails its targets with precision. That’s the throughline that director Ava DuVernay so effectively draws in “13th,” a damning exploration of the history of black oppression in the United States. Griffith’s “Birth of a Nation” is Richard Nixon’s law-and-order candidacy is Ronald Reagan’s War on Drugs is Donald Trump’s law-and-order candidacy.
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