civil rights

Examines the fundamental conflict at the heart of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, the struggle for all men to be treated equally.

The civil liberties of American citizens are protected under the Constitution, but these rights are often violated. Explore the rights all Americans are entitled to and the fight to protect them.

Examines the concept of "animus," that is, the dislike of a particular group, and how it has affected Supreme Court cases throughout history. Questions the concept of animus and whether or not it is rooted in the Constitution, and explores the concept of animus in relation to landmark cases like "Obergefell v. Hodges" and "United States v. Windsor.".

In Stillwater, Missippi, in 1955, thirteen-year-old African American Rose Lee Carter looks to her family and friends to understand her place in the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement.

Looks at the history of the civil rights movement, including the story of African American twins Connie and Mark who witness and participate in it.

Explores cases of treason throughout the history of the United States, and discusses the difference between dissent and disloyalty.

" ... the ... story of Perry Wallace, a ... student and talented athlete who became the first African-American basketball player in the SEC at Vanderbilt University during the tumultuous late 1960s ... Places Wallace's struggles and ultimate success into the larger contexts of civil rights and race relations in the South"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the Bill of Rights, the first ten ammendments to the United States Constitution.

"The activist and comedian examines key events in black history, from the beginnings of the slave trade in Africa and the Middle Passage to the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Lives Matter movement"--OCLC.