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The National Constitution Center in historic Philadelphia is America's most hands-on history museum. Located just two blocks from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, it is the only museum devoted to the U.S. Constitution and the story of we, the people.

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September 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Celebrate Constitution Day and America’s Founding Ideas

Email from National Constitution Center September at the National Constitution Center   The Declaration Was a Promise We Have to Keep We’re excited to launch Our Story Continues, a multi-year campaign that will inspire Americans acro…
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September 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM

September at America’s Town Hall: Ideas in Action

Email from National Constitution Center Programs on the Pursuit of Happiness, celebrating Constitution Day with Justice Amy Coney Barrett and Akhil Amar, and more.   The Declaration Was a Promise We Have to Keep Our Story Continues begins no…
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September 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Now Available: Middle School Constitution 101 Curriculum

Email from National Constitution Center Just in time for Constitution Day, September 17 Reimagined for Middle Grade Learners We are thrilled to introduce a brand-new, free version of our popular Constitution 101 Curriculum designed specifically for middle sc…
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September 6, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Can President Trump Fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook?

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring the history and constitutionality of the Federal Reserve and independent agencies   What’s New This Week Can President Trump Fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa …
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August 31, 2025 at 3:06 PM

2025-2026 Professional Learning Programs Now Available—Sign Up Early

Email from National Constitution Center New virtual series on protocols + returning favorites   At the National Constitution Center, summer was about more than just learning—it was about building community, sparking ideas, and sharing inspiration. Here’s a gli…
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August 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM

The History and Future of Partisan Gerrymandering in America

Email from National Constitution Center Unpacking the past, present, and future of redistricting   What’s New This Week The History and Future of Partisan Gerrymandering in America Run time: 1 hour, 15 minutes …
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August 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Add Virtual Student Programs to Your Lesson Plans

Email from National Constitution Center Book now for the 2025-2026 academic year   Book now for the 2025-2026 academic year. Offer your students the opportunity to explore history, engage in constitutional conversations, and deepen their understanding of the …
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August 23, 2025 at 12:05 PM

A Conversation on America’s 250th

Email from National Constitution Center Illuminating the American Idea   What’s New This Week A Conversation on America’s 250th Run time: 57 minutes In this episode, Sabrina Lynn Motley, director of the Smiths…
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August 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Plan Ahead for Constitution Day

Email from National Constitution Center New resources, virtual student programs, and more! Countdown to Constitution Day Each year, the National Constitution Center commemorates the signing of the Constitution on September 17, in 1787, by hosting a festive d…
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August 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Is Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act Unconstitutional?

Email from National Constitution Center Unpacking the history and future of racial gerrymandering in America   What’s New This Week Is Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act Unconstitutional? Run time: 1 hour, 4 mi…
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August 11, 2025 at 2:09 PM

Help Us Kick Off Our America's 250th Celebrations at the National Constitution Center

Email from National Constitution Center Constitution Day, new programs, and more!   The 37th annual Liberty Medal will be awarded to the beloved Broadway hit, Hamilton, which marks its 10th anniversary this year, and the acclaimed historian and biogr…
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August 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM

Start the Year With a Focus on Civil Dialogue

Email from National Constitution Center Help students separate political views from constitutional thinking   Build a Foundation for Civil Dialogue This School Year Welcome back, educators! As you launch into a new school year, now is the perfect time to emb…
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August 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM

The Oldest Constitutional Question

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring the ongoing debate over congressional power from the Constitutional Convention to today   What’s New This Week The Oldest Constitutional Question Run time: 1 ho…
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August 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM

The Past, Present, and Future of Abortion in America

Email from National Constitution Center Unpacking the history of the anti-abortion movement and its goals in a post-Dobbs landscape   What’s New This Week The Past, Present, and Future of Abortion in America Ru…
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July 26, 2025 at 12:03 PM

W.E.B. Du Bois and His Impact on America

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring the life and lasting influence of W.E.B. Du Bois   What’s New This Week W.E.B. Du Bois and His Impact on America Run time: 47 minutes In this episode, Pulitzer…
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July 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM

Kick Off Our America's 250th Celebrations With a New Slate of America's Town Hall Programs This Fall

Email from National Constitution Center Programs include a conversation with Justice Amy Coney Barrett, song cycles with Jeffrey Rosen, and more   Just Announced: New America’s Town Hall Programs IN PERSON AND ON…
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July 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM

Can President Trump unilaterally lay off 1,400 Department of Education employees?

Email from National Constitution Center Unpacking the Supreme Court’s decision in McMahon v. New York   What’s New This Week Can President Trump unilaterally lay off 1,400 Department of Education employees? Run…
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July 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Covering the Supreme Court

Email from National Constitution Center How the media and the president influence judicial legitimacy   What’s New This Week Covering the Supreme Court Run time: 51 minutes Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journ…
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July 7, 2025 at 8:04 PM

Tomorrow at 5:45 p.m. ET: 2025 Supreme Court Review: Key Rulings, Public Perceptions, and Constitutional Debates

Email from National Constitution Center Analyzing the Court’s most significant rulings of the term   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall 2025 Supreme Court Review: Key Rulings, Public Perceptions, and Constitutio…
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July 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Supreme Court Term Roundup

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring the major decisions and trends of the Court’s 2024-2025 term   What’s New This Week Supreme Court Term Roundup Run time: 1 hour On June 27, 2025, the Supreme C…
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July 2, 2025 at 2:16 PM

From 1776 to 2026: How the NCC is Celebrating America's Independence

Email from National Constitution Center Join us in honoring America's founding with a gift to support our mission.   Dear Friends, After the Continental Congress declared independence on July 2, 1776, John Adams predicted the day would be “celebrated by…
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July 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM

Celebrate Independence Where it Was Born at the National Constitution Center

Email from National Constitution Center July at the National Constitution Center   The 37th annual Liberty Medal will be awarded to the beloved Broadway hit, Hamilton, which marks its 10th anniversary this year, and the acclaimed historian and biograp…
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June 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Unpacking the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Skrmetti

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring whether Tennessee can ban medical transitions for transgender minors   What’s New This Week Unpacking the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Skrmetti Run…
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June 22, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. ET: The Story of the U.S. Constitution: Past and Present

Email from National Constitution Center A sweeping conversation about the Constitution and the debates that have shaped America   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall IN PERSON AND ONLINE The Story of the U.S. Con…
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June 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Free Summer Professional Learning Opportunities

Email from National Constitution Center Kick off summer with a special America’s Town Hall tomorrow night   Join Us Tomorrow: The Story of the U.S. Constitution: Past and Present Monday, June 23 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. ET In Person and Online Akhil…
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June 21, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Can President Trump Federalize the California National Guard?

Email from National Constitution Center Unpacking Governor Newsom’s lawsuit against President Trump   What’s New This Week Can President Trump Federalize the California National Guard? Run time: 57 minutes On Jun…
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June 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: W.E.B. Du Bois and His Impact on America With David Levering Lewis

Email from National Constitution Center In celebration of Juneteenth, explore Du Bois’ life, legacy, and enduring impact on American history   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall W.E.B. Du Bois and His Impact on …
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June 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Resources for Teaching the History of Juneteenth

Email from National Constitution Center Plus, free professional learning over the summer Commemorate Juneteenth Juneteenth marks America’s second Independence Day—an enduring celebration of freedom and the oldest nationally recognized commemo…
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June 14, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Executive Authority: Presidential Power From America’s Founding to Today

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring the scope of Article II   What’s New This Week Executive Authority: Presidential Power From America’s Founding to Today Run time: 58 minutes Gillian Metzger an…
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June 11, 2025 at 2:14 PM

The Annual Supreme Court Review, W.E.B. Du Bois' Legacy, and More

Email from National Constitution Center Join us for the last America's Town Hall programs of the season   Upcoming at America's Town Hall W.E.B. Du Bois and His Impact on America with David Levering Lewis Thursday,…
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June 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Free Virtual Workshop: Prepare to Teach the American Revolution

Email from National Constitution Center Join us on July 28–29 The American Revolution Virtual Workshop  Monday, July 28–Tuesday, July 29 | 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m. ET Online As the nation prepares for the 250th anniversary of 1776, educators are in…
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June 7, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation

Email from National Constitution Center The life and constitutional legacy of Senator Charles Sumner   What’s New This Week Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation Run time: 58 minutes Charles Sumner was an abolit…
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June 5, 2025 at 3:06 PM

Your Guide to Celebrating the Constitution This Summer at the NCC

Email from National Constitution Center Free admission days, special events, America's Town Halls, and more!   Thanks to a generous $15 million gift from Kenneth C. Griffin, the largest single gift in our history, the National Constitution Center wil…
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June 2, 2025 at 6:04 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: Executive Authority: Presidential Power From America’s Founding to Today

Email from National Constitution Center Examine the founders’ vision for the presidency, how presidential power has changed over time, and the key constitutional debates that have shaped the modern presidency   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall …
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June 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Teach the Constitution with Insight from Leading Scholars – Join Us on June 23

Email from National Constitution Center Hear from Jeffrey Rosen, Akhil Amar, David Blight, and Annette Gordon-Reed   The Story of the U.S. Constitution: Past and Present Monday, June 23 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. ET In Person and Online Akhil Reed Ama…
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May 31, 2025 at 12:05 PM

The History of Jews in the American South

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring the Jewish experience from the Revolutionary era to the Civil War   What’s New This Week The History of Jews in the American South Run time: 55 minutes In cele…
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May 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: Jewish Americans in the Civil War Era

Email from National Constitution Center In celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, explore the broader Jewish experience from the Revolutionary era to the Civil War   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall Je…
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May 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Coming Soon: New PBS Special Featuring Jeffrey Rosen and Ken Burns

Email from National Constitution Center Airing November 24, 2025, in celebration of America’s 250th   The National Constitution Center to play lead role in a new PBS special, A More Perfect Union: Inspiring Civic & Civil Conversations Acr…
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May 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Executive Power in the Trump Era

Email from National Constitution Center Constitutional scholars debate the scope of the president’s power   What’s New This Week Executive Power in the Trump Era Run time: 45 minutes Constitutional scholars Ilya …
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May 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM

In Person or Virtual Field Trip Opportunities for 2025–2026

Email from National Constitution Center Explore new galleries and virtual museum experiences Plan a 2025–2026 In Person or Virtual Field Trip to the National Constitution Center As we approach America’s 250th anniversary, the National Constit…
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May 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM

The Legacy of Justice Souter

Email from National Constitution Center Justice Souter’s clerks and colleagues reflect on his life and impact   What’s New This Week The Legacy of Justice Souter Run time: 1 hour, 10 minutes Retired Supreme Court…
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May 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM

Tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. ET: Democracy in France and America With Justice Stephen Breyer and Christiane Taubira

Email from National Constitution Center A conversation on democracy, the rule of law, and constitutional traditions from French and American perspectives   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall Democracy in France …
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May 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM

Two New Galleries Coming in 2026 Thanks to a Historic $15M Gift

Email from National Constitution Center Explore rare founding-era documents and join us in celebrating America's 250th   Dear Friends, I’m writing to share news of a transformative gift to the National Constitution Center that will support our mission to…
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May 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Tomorrow at 11 a.m. ET: Constitutional Meaning in the Shadow of the Articles of Confederation

Email from National Constitution Center Explore how the Articles of Confederation shaped the U.S. Constitution   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall Constitutional Meaning in the Shadow of the Articles of Confede…
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May 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Future of Birthright Citizenship: SCOTUS Preview

Email from National Constitution Center A new Constitution in the Headlines topic Constitution in the Headlines Future of Birthright Citizenship: SCOTUS Preview  On May 15, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case challenging the …
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May 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM

The Presidential Pardon Power

Email from National Constitution Center Exploring the evolution of the presidential pardon From Jefferson to Trump   What’s New This Week The Presidential Pardon Power Run time: 1 hour Brian Kalt and Jeffrey T…
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May 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM

May Highlights: America's Town Halls, Memorial Day Weekend, and More

Email from National Constitution Center Don't miss what's happening this month   Our 2024 Annual Report is now available. Look back with us on highlights from a memorable milestone year, and preview what’s ahead for the Center as we prepare for Americ…
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May 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Teacher Appreciation: America 250-Inspired Book Giveaway

Email from National Constitution Center Plus, applications for our Teacher Advisory Council and Weekend Workshops are open Win a Curated Set of America 250-Inspired Books During Teacher Appreciation Week Each day in the classroom, educators b…
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May 3, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Are Religious Charter Schools Constitutional?

Email from National Constitution Center Reviewing oral arguments in Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond   What’s New This Week Are Religious Charter Schools Constitutional? Run time: 1 hour On …
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May 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM

May Town Halls: Articles of Confederation, Global Democracy, and Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month

Email from National Constitution Center Join us for discussions with Justice Stephen Breyer and other prominent legal scholars this month   May at America’s Town Hall IN PERSON AND ONLINE Constitutional Meaning i…
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