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Happy 150th Birthday, 14th Amendment

Happy 150th Birthday, 14th Amendment

FromWe the People


Happy 150th Birthday, 14th Amendment

FromWe the People

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Leading Civil War and Reconstruction scholars discuss the history and meaning of the 14th Amendment in celebration of its 150th anniversary.Allen Guelzo is the Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era, and Director of Civil War Era Studies at Gettysburg College.Martha Jones is Society of Black Alumni Presidential Professor and Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University.Kurt Lash is E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Chair in Law and Founder and director of the Richmond Program on the American Constitution at Richmond School of Law.Darrell A.H. Miller is Melvin G. Shimm Professor of Law at Duke Law School.The host is Jeffrey Rosen. Sherrilyn Ifill, the seventh President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and Trustee of the National Constitution Center, provides introductory remarks.Questions or comments? We would love to hear from you. Contact the We the People team at podcast@constitutioncenter.orgThe National Constitution Center is offering CLE credits for select America’s Town Hall programs! Get more information at constitutioncenter.org/CLE.
Released:
Jul 12, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly show of constitutional debate hosted by National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen where listeners can hear the best arguments on all sides of the constitutional issues at the center of American life.