After losing her job as a hotel worker in Las Vegas, Ruby Duncan joined a welfare rights group of mothers who defied notions of the “welfare queen.” In a fight for guaranteed income, Ruby and other equality activists took on the Nevada mob in organizing a massive protest that shut down Caesars Palace.
Last chance to watch 13 Commandments, from the Walter Presents collection
Inspired by the Ten Commandments, a killer commits a series of gruesome crimes. Self-proclaiming himself a modern-day Moses, the killer aims at restoring long gone moral standards and punishes ruthlessly. A jaded police officer and his ambitious young partner get caught up in an impossible hunt for the murderer whose popularity increases with some people despite his cruelty. Catch the entire season on Passport before it leaves on August 1st!
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