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August 10, 2024 at 12:01 PM

The Constitutional Legacy of Watergate

Historians discuss lessons from Watergate on the 50th anniversary of Nixon’s resignation   What’s New This Week The Constitutional Legacy of Watergate Run time: 52 minutes August 8, 2024, marked the 50th anniversary of Richard …

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August 8, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Tickets and Sponsorships for the 2024 Liberty Medal Honoring Ken Burns

We hope to see you on Tuesday, September 24 Jeffrey Rosen and the Board of Trustees of the National Constitution Center invite you to the 36th Annual Liberty Medal Ceremony Honoring America’s Storyteller KEN BURNS for illuminating the nation’…

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August 6, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Schedule a Scholar Exchange for Your Class

Plus, celebrate Constitution Day with the Center on September 17 Scholar Exchanges   2024-2025 Scholar Exchanges Our Scholar Exchanges give students the opportunity to discuss constitutional topics with a lawyer, judge, or constitutional sc…

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August 3, 2024 at 12:01 PM

President Biden’s Proposed Supreme Court Reforms

Constitutional historians evaluate President Biden’s reform package   What’s New This Week President Biden’s Proposed Supreme Court Reforms Run time: 1 hour, 4 minutes Constitutional historians Keith Whittington and Antho…

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July 27, 2024 at 12:01 PM

The Evolution of Originalism

Professor Randy Barnett is the author of A Life for Liberty: The Making of an American Originalist, a new memoir about his remarkable legal career.   What’s New This Week The Evolution of Originalism Run time: 1 hour, 2 m…

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July 23, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Constitution 101 with Khan Academy, Resource of the Month, and More!

Plus, the 2024 Liberty Medal Honoring Ken Burns Constitution 101 with Khan Academy Constitution 101 with Khan Academy Launch Constitution 101 with Khan Academy is now live for educators! Dive into the nine units of the course and explore all of…

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July 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Judge David Tatel on Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice

Judge David Tatel joins to discuss his new memoir, experiences on the bench, and overcoming blindness   What’s New This Week Judge David Tatel on Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice Run time: 1 hour, 2 minutes Judge…

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July 19, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Summer at the Center, Constitution Day, and More!

Upcoming at the National Constitution Center   Summer at the Center   Disability Pride Month July 2024 Celebrate Disability Pride Month at the National Constitution Center and learn how members of the disabled community in the United St…

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July 17, 2024 at 4:05 PM

Constitution 101 With Khan Academy is Now Live For Educators

Prepare for back-to-school with this mastery-based student course     Dear educators,  We are excited to announce that the Constitution 101 with Khan Academy is now live for educators! A complement to the teacher-led Constitution 101 curriculum, the student co…

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July 16, 2024 at 6:03 PM

Join Us for the 2024 Liberty Medal Honoring Ken Burns

Tickets and sponsorship packages are available now Jeffrey Rosen and the Board of Trustees of the National Constitution Center invite you to the 36th Annual Liberty Medal Ceremony Honoring America’s Storyteller KEN BURNS for illuminating the …

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July 13, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Presidential Immunity From the Founding to Today

Explore the constitutional history of presidential power and immunity   What’s New This Week Presidential Immunity From the Founding to Today Run time: 52 minutes Sai Prakash and Michael McConnell join Jeffrey Rosen to delve…

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July 9, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Attend Our Virtual Town Hall Today

And don't forget to mark your calendar for Constitution Day America's Town Hall 2024 Annual Supreme Court Review Tuesday, July 9 | 12 p.m. ET Distinguished legal scholars and Supreme Court analysts Erwin Chemerinsky, Miguel Estrada, Mary Anne F…

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July 8, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: 2024 Annual Supreme Court Review

Discussing the most important cases of the term   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall 2024 Annual Supreme Court Review Tuesday, July 9 | Noon–1:30 p.m. ET    Distinguished legal scholars and Supreme Court analysts Erwin Chem…

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July 6, 2024 at 12:01 PM

Trump v. United States and the National Security Constitution

The Supreme Court on presidential immunity, executive power, and foreign affairs   What’s New This Week Trump v. United States and the National Security Constitution Run time: 1 hour Harold Hongju Koh, Deborah Pearlstein,…

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July 4, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Happy July 4th from the NCC!

Help us ensure that the American idea inspires for generations to come.   Dear John, Happy July 4th! As America’s leading platform for nonpartisan civic education and civil dialogue, the NCC is honored to convene thought leaders of diverse perspectives to explore …

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July 1, 2024 at 2:09 PM

Tonight at 7 p.m. ET: The National Security Constitution Today

Explore the updated edition of Harold Hongju Koh’s landmark book   Tonight at America’s Town Hall The National Security Constitution Today Monday, July 1 | 7 p.m. ET Join leading international and national security law …

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June 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Recapping the Supreme Court’s 2023-24 Term

Diving into the decisions the Supreme Court has released on guns, Chevron deference, January 6 prosecutions, and more   What’s New This Week Recapping the Supreme Court’s 2023-24 Term Run time: 56 minutes As the Supreme Cour…

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June 28, 2024 at 2:50 PM

Support Reasoned Debate and Thoughtful Discussion

Help us show others how to disagree without being disagreeable   Dear John, As someone who enjoys the National Constitution Center’s resources and programs, like our America’s Town Hall series, you appreciate the importance of thoughtful discussion on the constitu…

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June 26, 2024 at 7:31 PM

Join Us for the Last America's Town Hall Programs of the Season

Including the 2024 Annual Supreme Court Review   July at America’s Town Hall The National Security Constitution Today Monday, July 1 | 7 p.m. ET Join leading international and national security law experts, Harold Hongju Ko…

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June 25, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Independence Week Festivities, 2024 Annual Supreme Court Review, and More!

July at the National Constitution Center   Visit the Center Welcome America: Wawa Hoagie Day® Thursday, June 27 | 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Free admission courtesy of Wawa Celebrate Wawa Hoagie Day at the National Constitution Center—a highligh…

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June 25, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Happy End of the School Year!

Plus, don't forget to reserve your Civic Calendar Reserve Your Civic Calendar Reserve Your 2024-2025 Civic Calendar The National Constitution Center’s 2024-2025 Civic Calendar is coming soon! This year’s calendar explores constitutional electio…

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June 22, 2024 at 12:01 PM

The Interbellum Constitution

Exploring the development of constitutional interpretation before the Civil War   What’s New This Week The Interbellum Constitution Run time: 1 hour Political theorist William B. Allen and Alison LaCroix join Jeffrey Rose…

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June 20, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Wawa Hoagie Day, Independence Week Festivities, and More!

Upcoming at the National Constitution Center   Independence Week Festivities   Welcome America: Wawa Hoagie Day® Thursday, June 27 | 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Free admission courtesy of Wawa Celebrate Wawa Hoagie Day at the National Constitution…

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June 18, 2024 at 8:15 PM

Tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET: A Conversation on Black Leadership With Eddie Glaude Jr.

In celebration of Juneteenth, Eddie Glaude Jr. discusses his newest book, We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall A Conversation on Black Leadership With Eddie Glaude Jr. Wednesday, …

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June 18, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Three Ways You Can Celebrate Juneteenth

Plus, an invitation to join our educator community Join Our Educator Community Join the Teacher Advisory Council The National Constitution Center's Teacher Advisory Council is a professional learning community of educators who collaborate with …

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June 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: The Intellectual Origins of the Founding and Civil War Constitution

Explore the intellectual foundations of the U.S. constitutional vision and core values from America’s founding   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall The Intellectual Origins of the Founding and Civil War Constitution Monday,…

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June 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Can the Constitution Serve as a Document of National Unity?

Yuval Levin and Aziz Rana discuss their latest books   What’s New This Week Can the Constitution Serve as a Document of National Unity? Run time: 1 hour, 2 minutes Yuval Levin, author of American Covenant: How the Constit…

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June 11, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: Can the Constitution Revive the American Dream?

Delve into a discussion of two new books examining the Constitution as America’s religion   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall Can the Constitution Revive the American Dream? Wednesday, June 12 | Noon ET Delve into a discu…

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June 11, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Test Your Knowledge of the American Flag

Plus, resource of the month selected by educators Resource of the Month Interactive: Rights Around the World How do you use this resource in the classroom? Rights Around the World allowed my students to gain a deeper understanding of the right…

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June 10, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Flag Day, Juneteenth, and Wawa Hoagie Day; New America's Town Hall Programs; and More!

June at the National Constitution Center   JUST ANNOUNCED: 2024 Annual Supreme Court Review Tuesday, July 9 | Noon ET Distinguished legal scholars and Supreme Court analysts Erwin Chemerinsky, Miguel Estrada, Mary Anne Franks, Gregory G. Garre, and Frede…

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June 8, 2024 at 12:01 PM

The Trump Verdict and the Rule of Law

A look at presidential attacks on the judicial system throughout American history   What’s New This Week The Trump Verdict and the Rule of Law Run time: 1 hour Two leading historians of the presidency—Stephen Knott and Da…

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June 5, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Reviving the American Dream, a Conversation on Black Leadership, and the Annual Supreme Court Review

Upcoming at America's Town Hall   June at America’s Town Hall Can the Constitution Revive the American Dream? Wednesday, June 12 | Noon ET   Delve into a discussion of two new books examining the Constitution as America’s re…

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June 4, 2024 at 9:30 AM

You're Invited: Join Our Educator Community

Plus, three virtual field trips students will love Join Our Community of Educators Join the Teacher Advisory Council The National Constitution Center Teacher Advisory Council is a professional learning community of educators who collaborate wit…

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June 1, 2024 at 12:03 PM

The Supreme Court Upholds South Carolina’s Voting Map

Breaking down the Court’s decision in Alexander v. NAACP, a racial gerrymandering case   What’s New This Week The Supreme Court Upholds South Carolina’s Voting Map Run time: 58 minutes Joshua Douglas and Derek Muller join Je…

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May 29, 2024 at 9:30 AM

It's Time To Reserve Your 2024-2025 Civic Calendar!

Plus, resources to commemorate Pride Month Reserve Your Free Civic Calendar Just Announced: The 2024-2025 Civic Calendar The National Constitution Center’s 2024-2025 Civic Calendar is coming soon! This year’s calendar explores constitutional el…

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May 25, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Lincoln’s Lessons: Then and Now

Historians discuss lessons from Abraham Lincoln’s legacy on immigration, voting rights, and more   What’s New This Week Lincoln’s Lessons: Then and Now Run time: 1 hour Acclaimed Lincoln historians Sidney Blumenthal and Haro…

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May 22, 2024 at 6:25 PM

CORRECTED LINK: Save the Date for the 2024 Liberty Medal Honoring Ken Burns

Join us on Tuesday, September 24, as we honor America's storyteller, Ken Burns The previous version of this email included an incorrect link. We apologize for the inconvenience.   Honoring America’s Storyteller KEN BURNS Sav…

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May 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Save the Date for the 2024 Liberty Medal Honoring Ken Burns

Join us on Tuesday, September 24, as we honor America's storyteller, Ken Burns   Honoring America’s Storyteller KEN BURNS Save the Date TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 | 6:30 p.m. NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER 525 Arch Street | …

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May 21, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Have You Signed Up for a Scholar Exchange?

Plus, special programs commemorating Memorial Day Bring a Scholar to Your Classroom What Is a Scholar Exchange? Our Scholar Exchange program give students the opportunity to discuss constitutional topics with a lawyer, judge, or constitutional …

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May 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: America’s Confrontations With Illiberalism: From Past to Present

A conversation exploring America’s historical encounters with illiberalism and its relevance to contemporary challenges   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall America’s Confrontations With Illiberalism: From Past to Present M…

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May 18, 2024 at 12:01 PM

The Battle Over Free Speech on Campus

A deep dive into the constitutional principles surrounding speech and protest rights on college campuses   What’s New This Week The Battle Over Free Speech on Campus Run time: 1 hour, 4 minutes First Amendment scholars Keith…

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May 14, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: Constitutional Challenges in the Age of AI

Hear from experts on the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and constitutional principles   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall Constitutional Challenges in the Age of AI Wednesday, May 15 | Noon ET Tech …

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May 14, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Explore Three Stories of We the People

Plus, resource of the month Explore the Constitution 101 Student Course This Summer The Constitution 101 course with Khan Academy is launching in a few weeks—be the first to explore the course and see how to implement it in your classroom in the fall. A complement…

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May 11, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Democracy Checkup: Preparing for the 2024 Election

A health check on the state of American democracy   What’s New This Week Democracy Checkup: Preparing for the 2024 Election Run time: 1 hour Richard Hasen, Sarah Isgur, and Lawrence Lessig, join Jeffrey Rosen for a health…

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May 9, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Tomorrow at Noon ET: Living Constitutionally: Insights From A.J. Jacobs and Jeffrey Rosen

A.J. Jacobs and Jeffrey Rosen explore what it means to live constitutionally today   Tomorrow at America’s Town Hall Living Constitutionally: Insights From A.J. Jacobs and Jeffrey Rosen Friday, May 10 | Noon ET Join A.J…

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May 8, 2024 at 2:04 PM

Free Admission on Memorial Day Weekend; Town Halls on Living Constitutionally and Challenges to AI; and more!

May at the National Constitution Center   On April 24, to kick off the National Archives’ multiyear celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, Archivist of the United States Colleen Shogan hosted a conversation with National Constitution Center President and CE…

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May 7, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Thank You, Teachers!

Plus, three virtual field trips your students will love Teacher Appreciation Week Teacher Appreciation Week The National Constitution Center wishes all educators a fantastic Teacher Appreciation Week! We’re so grateful for all you do to inspire…

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May 6, 2024 at 2:08 PM

Join Us for Programs on Living Constitutionally, Challenges With AI, and America’s Confrontations With Illiberalism

May at America's Town Hall   May at America’s Town Hall Living Constitutionally: Insights From A.J. Jacobs and Jeffrey Rosen Friday, May 10 | Noon ET Join A.J. Jacobs, author of The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man’…

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May 4, 2024 at 12:01 PM

The Meta Supreme Court

Two members of the Meta Oversight Board on election integrity and free speech   What’s New This Week The Meta Supreme Court Run time: 1 hour, 3 minutes Members of Meta’s Oversight Board Michael McConnell and Kenji Yoshino…

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April 30, 2024 at 9:30 AM

Three Ways To Celebrate Asian American Heritage Month

Plus, a preview of this year's Supreme Court cases Did you know? The First Amendment wasn't always the first. Originally planned as the third, it took the spotlight when the first two didn't make the cut. Dive deeper into these stories and more in our Co…

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