A controversy has apparently been settled between a designer who wanted the four female Supreme Court justices as Lego figures and the toymaker who declined her initial request.
How Dr. King cited the Constitution in his Mountaintop speech
On April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made his last public speech, which referenced the Bible and the Constitution. His words still inspire millions today.
The day that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. died
It was 47 years ago tomorrow that civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed by an assassin’s bullet in Memphis. The world has changed greatly since 1968, but King’s message survives intact.
Podcast: The constitutional debate over state RFRA laws
The National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen speaks with Brigham Young University’s Frederick Mark Gedicks and the University of Richmond’s Kevin Walsh about the national debate over state RFRA laws.
A year ago today: Supreme Court ends overall campaign finance limits
On April 2, 2014, a divided Supreme Court changed the face of campaign financing in the McCutcheon campaign financing case. Here is a look at the events of that day – and the immediate reaction.
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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
About The National Constitution Center
The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is a hands-on museum, national town hall, and civic education headquarters celebrating the United States Constitution and the story of “We the People.” Learn more at constitutioncenter.org