Instructional Video
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Classroom: Jury Selection: Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Company

9th - 10th
A documentary of an African-American construction worker, Thaddeus Edmonson, who sued his employer after the company stopped paying for medical costs incurred from a work injury. The case morphed into a fight for the right to an...
Instructional Video
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Classroom: Korematsu and Civil Liberties

9th - 10th
A documentary that looks at the Korematsu v. U.S. case from 1944 that challenged the authority of the President. When war is being waged, the balance of power in the government shifts to give the President more power to make decisions....
Instructional Video
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Gilder Lehrman Institute: Introduction to Supreme Court Controversies Throughout History

9th - 10th
Discover how the executive and legislative branches of government as well as the public have reacted to Supreme Court decisions. Larry Kramer, Dean at Stanford Law School, walks his audience through this complex history. [19:02]
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1682: How Justices Decide Cases

9th - 10th
How do today's justices decide Supreme Court cases? Well, it's complicated.