Curated Video
Trump to colleges: Back free speech or lose funds
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday requiring U.S. colleges to protect free speech on their campuses or risk losing federal research funding.
Curated Video
Trump to colleges: Back free speech or lose funds
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday requiring U.S. colleges to protect free speech on their campuses or risk losing federal research funding.
Bloomberg
Trump's Social Media Ban Is 'Censorship,' Says Eurasia Group
Jan.11 -- Joe Lieber, Eurasia Group managing director for the U.S., says the President Donald Trump social media ban is censorship. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Government and Politics: Freedom of Religion
In this episode, we discuss the first amendment and an individual's right to the freedom of religion. We'll examine some significant supreme court decisions and talk about how they've affected our interpretations of the law with respect...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 2: Origins of the First Amendment
Explains why freedom of speech and expression are so important.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom to Assemble Pt. 2: Rights of Assembly and Petition
The First Amendment supports the right to assemble and to petition by protecting the right to form one's own opinions.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Religion Pt. 1: Establishment and Free Exercise
Introduces the topic of the establishment and free exercise clauses in the 1st Amendment.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 1: Introduction
Introduces the topic of freedom of speech and expression and why they were so important to the founders.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 3: Individual Growth and Human Dignity
Explains how freedom of speech and expression provide the benefits of individual growth and human dignity.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 4: Advancement of Knowledge
Discusses how knowledge and ideas can only be advanced when all points of view are considered, which is why freedom of speech and expression are so important.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 7: Sedition Act
Freedom of the press has been opposed by some, as reflected in the Sedition Act of 1798, while others like Thomas Jefferson stressed how critical it is in a free society.
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Classroom: The Story of the Bill of Rights
Eleven short documentaries tell the story of these individual freedoms that often are taken for granted today. But in 1787, when they were first discussed at the Constitutional Convention, the Founding Fathers rejected them. Why were...
University of California
University of California Television: Why Politics Cannot Be Freed From Religion
A televised presentation regarding the historical premise of the separation of church and state and evaluating the reality of it by UC Riverside Professor Ivan Strenski. [59:09]