Declaration of Independence (w/ Tony Williams)
Hear the words of the Declaration of Independence read by Constitutional Chats hosts actress Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and student panelists Tova Love Kaplan and Dakare Chatman! Afterwords, our ...
2 Juli 202058min
Erasing History? Removal of Historic Statues (w/ Professor Bill McClay & Eboni Jenerette)
Is removing statues of historic figures rewriting history? Actress Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Constituting America Student Ambassadors Tova Love Kaplan and Dakare Chatman interview Professor ...
1 Juli 20201h
Checks and Balances & Separation of Powers: Federalist Paper #51 (w/ Dr. Bobbi Herzberg)
How Federalist 51 explained the checks and balances and separation of powers delineated in the Constitution! Actress Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Constituting America Student Ambassadors Tova L...
24 Juni 202059min
Juneteenth, Emancipation Proclamation, & 13th Amendment (w/ Horace Cooper)
The history of Juneteenth! On June 19, 1865, slaves in Galveston, TX were notified - two years after the Emancipation Proclamation - that the Civil War had ended and they were freed from slavery. Actr...
22 Juni 202059min
Federal v. National Government: Federalist Paper #39 (w/ Lucas Morel & Val Crofts)
How Federalist 39 explained the intent of the Constitutional Convention to create the framework for a Republican form of government! Actress Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Constituting America St...
17 Juni 20201h 3min
Expand Mail-In Voting? (w/ John Fund)
What is the difference between absentee voting and all mail-in voting, and in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, what should be done to ensure voter safety but continue to allow voter access? Actress Ja...
16 Juni 20201h 3min
The Difficulties of Convention: Federalist Paper #37 (w/ Professor David Kopel)
How Federalist 37 explained the intent of the Constitutional Convention to set aside differences to create a framework for a stable American government! Actress Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Con...
10 Juni 202057min
Faction, Freedom, and Fracture: Federalist Paper #10 (w/ Professor Adam Carrington)
How Federalist 10 explained the purpose of a Constitutional government as preserving liberties and mitigating faction, and what that has meant throughout history and today! Actress Janine Turner, Cath...
6 Juni 202055min
