A special program with Constitution Center President & CEO Jeffrey Rosen to discuss the heroic acts of the Freedom Riders and the tensions between the civil rights movement of that time and the Kennedy administration.
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Created Equal? Freedom Riders: Roadblocks and Redemption on “Freedom’s Main Line”
March 26, 2015
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Does Article II of the Constitution Grant the President Power to Fire Anyone in the Executive Branch?
Scholars Michael Ramsey and Jed Shugerman debate recent Supreme Court decisions on the president’s removal power
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Three renowned Reconstruction Era scholars—Robert D. Bland, Pamela Brandwein, and Gregory P. Downs—discuss the election of…
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Magnet school admissions policy dispute heads to the Supreme Court
A challenge to a formula used by a county outside of Washington, D.C., to determine who can attend public magnet schools could…
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AP Court Case Review Featuring Caroline Fredrickson (All Levels)
In this fast-paced and fun session, Caroline Fredrickson, one of the legal scholars behind the National Constitution Center’s…
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