Experts discuss Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King Jr, and others African American Constitutional Visionaries This week's episode shares the courageous stories of African American constitutional visionaries—including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., Monroe Trotter and Pauli Murray. Judge Theodore McKee and professor Theodore M. Shaw join host Jeffrey Rosen. Listen > Revolutionary Prophecies  In a special Presidents Day event highlighting the diverse cast of characters that helped to found the nation, Jeffrey Rosen was joined by historians Joanne Freeman, Robert McDonald, and Peter Onuf—all of whom are contributors to the new volume Revolutionary Prophecies: The Founders and America’s Future. Listen > Watch > A Controversial Executive Order That Led to Internment Camps by NCC staff Read > On This Day, Women First Allowed to Argue Supreme Court Cases by Scott Bomboy Read > The "Forgotten Founders" series on the Center's Constitution Daily blog highlights the under-appreciated heroes of early America. Read the latest profile—on the first globally recognized African American female poet and dedicated abolitionist, Phyllis Wheatley—as well as the rest of the series at the links below. From the National Constitution Center: Forgotten Founders: Phillis Wheatley, African-American Poet of the Revolution by Nicholas Mosvick Forgotten Founders: Gouverneur Morris by Nicholas Mosvick Forgotten Founders: James Wilson, Craftsman of the Constitution by Nicholas Mosvick Forgotten Founders: Elbridge Gerry, The “Brusque Maverick” by Nicholas Mosvick The 14th Amendment "...No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." Check out our Classroom Learning Materials > Read Interpretations on the Interactive Constitution > SUPPORT OUR WORK ‌ ‌ ‌ Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Customer Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!