April 24, 2018
Eric Foner, Kate Masur, and Thavolia Glymph discuss the struggle over Reconstruction in American public memory, including the battle over how best to memorialize our nation’s past through landmarks, monuments, and historic sites.
Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., moderates.
This event is presented in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall Institute at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Exploring women’s suffrage and the legacy of the 19th Amendment
Constitutional scholar Akhil Reed Amar discusses his new book Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840-1920, which…
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