In recent opinions, Justices Gorsuch and Thomas have questioned whether the Supreme Court should revisit its landmark 1964 decision New York Times Company v. Sullivan, which established libel and defamation law standards that still govern the scope of press protections today. Host Jeffrey Rosen moderates a debate over whether the case should be reconsidered featuring law professors RonNell Andersen Jones of University of Utah and David A. Logan of Roger Williams University.

ADL recently presented a Supreme Court term review panel hosted virtually at the National Constitution Center featuring moderator and veteran Supreme Court journalist Dahlia Lithwick and panelists Dean Erwin Chemerinsky of Berkeley Law, former Solicitor General of the United States and current Supreme Court advocate Paul Clement, Georgetown Law professor Frederick Lawrence, and NYU Law professor Melissa Murray.

The Seneca Falls Convention, the first women’s rights convention in the United States, was held at the Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, New York, on July 19 and 20, 1848. Learn more about Seneca Falls and the passage of the 19th Amendment in our exhibit The 19th Amendment: How Women Won the Vote.

"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation."

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