When free speech turns into hate speech
The First Amendment guarantees that people in the United States can freely express their opinions without fear of punishment. But some words cross a line to become hate speech. In…
Hillary Clinton vows to push constitutional amendment to “overturn Citizens United”
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton pledged to propose an amendment that would overturn the Citizens United Supreme Court decision. That 2010 ruling led to increased spending on political campaigns. Clinton said…
Poll: Support grows among Americans for stricter gun laws
A poll conducted among Americans shows that almost two-thirds of people support stricter gun laws. This increase in support is believed to be caused by high-profile shootings. Most want national…
Even after the Civil War, circumstances did not favor a black woman’s rise against the forces of poverty and prejud… https://t.co/F2Mu0N0po6
(about 3 hours ago)Today in 1945, John Basilone died fighting at Iwo Jima and became a hero of WWII. His expertise in firearms, his da… https://t.co/WzSQWqV03u
(about 1 hour ago)During the Progressive Era, the power of the federal government expanded to address cultural and societal issues. T… https://t.co/Blp8WtN3UP
(about 2 hours ago)Our new #eLesson compares impeachment proceedings across history and helps students evaluate the process in our con… https://t.co/u4wPv3aWUc
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