The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
Mike
15 episodes
5 days ago
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...
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In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...
Majority Rule, Minority Rule, and the Bill of Rights
The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
1 hour 11 minutes
2 months ago
Majority Rule, Minority Rule, and the Bill of Rights
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the tensions between majority rule and minority rights. This question is from Unit 5, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We The People curriculum. How does the Bill of Rights heed Madison’s concern and protect minorities against the danger of majorities? To what extent, if any, should individual rights set forth in the Bill of Rights be limited by the will of the majority? Which rights do you think need the most protection tod...
The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...
