Abortion Law in the U.S. and Abroad After Roe

Run time: 1 hour

Teresa Stanton Collett, David French, Katherine Mayall, and Mary Ziegler join for a conversation exploring the role of the Supreme Court in shaping abortion rights under the Constitution and how U.S. abortion law compares to that of other countries after Roe. Watch now

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10 Facts About the Most Famous Scene in Legal History

by NCC Staff | Read time: 4 minutes

"The legendary confrontation between William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow in the Scopes Monkey Trial took place on a hot Monday afternoon on July 20, 1925. But the real clash of these cultural titans didn’t exactly match what was later popularized in movies and theater. ..." Read more

The Seneca Falls Convention Begins

by NCC Staff | Read time: 4 minutes

"The Seneca Falls Convention is regarded by many as the birthplace of American feminism. Heralded as the first women’s rights convention in the United States, it was held at the Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, New York, on July 19 and 20, 1848. ..." Read more

The 15th Amendment

"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 race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

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