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Your Democracy Season 2
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What Is The History Of The Right To Bear Arms? | Your Democracy
The right to bear arms is outlined in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Why is that? And how have gun laws in the United States changed over time? Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, its history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and The Pulse, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
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Freedom of the Press in the United States | Your Democracy
How does the U.S. Constitution establish freedom of the press? Can journalists be legally required to share the sources of their information? We answer these questions and explain how The New York Times v. Sullivan Supreme Court case shaped protections for the press. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and The Pulse, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
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Religious Freedom and the US Constitution | Your Democracy
What is the historical context for establishing freedom of religion in the U.S. Constitution? And how exactly is freedom of religion protected under the First Amendment? Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we explore all this and more! About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and The Pulse, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
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How Is Free Speech Protected in the U.S.? | Your Democracy
What does the U.S. Constitution say about Freedom of Speech, and how have these rights changed and expanded over time? Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we explore what types of speech and expression are protected under the First Amendment. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and Radio Times, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
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How do Cases Reach the Supreme Court? | Your Democracy
How does a case make it to the United States Supreme Court? How has the Court’s composition changed over time? And what is the role of precedent when making a ruling? Let’s dive into how the judicial branch shapes the law of the land. Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, its history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
'Your Democracy' Animated Series
Season 2
Your Democracy series
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What Are The Three Branches of U.S. Government? | Your Democracy
How did the US Constitution come to be? Why do we have three branches of government? And how does our government work? Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, its history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and Radio Times, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
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What are States' Rights and What Is Federalism? | Your Democracy
States have to abide by both state and federal laws, but what does that mean? Let’s explore the balances of power, state’s rights, Federalism, and the supremacy clause - which makes the US Constitution the supreme law of the land. Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, its history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and Radio Times, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
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How Do Citizenship and Naturalization Work in the U.S.? | Your Democracy
What does the US Constitution say about citizenship? What is the difference between a naturalized and a natural born citizen? And how has our conception of citizenship changed over time? Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, its history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and Radio Times, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/ Still haven’t subscribed to WHYY on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/whyyyoutubesub
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The History of Voting Rights in America | Your Democracy
Who has the right to vote? And how have voting rights changed throughout history? We explore the history of American voting rights, including the 19th Amendment and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, it's history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and Radio Times, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/ FOLLOW WHYY: Instagram ▶▶ https://www.instagram.com/whyy/ Facebook ▶▶ https://www.facebook.com/WHYYNews/ Twitter ▶▶ https://twitter.com/WHYYNews 📰Get daily updates from WHYY News! The free WHYY News Daily newsletter delivers the most important local stories to your inbox ▶▶ https://us.e-activist.com/page/13885/subscribe/1 Still haven’t subscribed to WHYY on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/whyyyoutubesu
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What Are Your Constitutional Rights When Accused of a Crime? | Your Democracy
What are our constitutional rights when accused of a crime? Let’s explore criminal justice and dive into the 5th, 6th and 8th amendments. Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, it's history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives. About WHYY: WHYY is the leading public media organization in the Philadelphia Region, including Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and beyond. As an NPR and PBS station based in Philadelphia, WHYY produces more than a dozen local programs, such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross and Radio Times, while also bringing you long-time national favorite programs such as Antiques Roadshow, Morning Edition, and more. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Learn more about WHYY → https://whyy.org/
'Your Democracy' Animated Series
Season 1
Productions
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Dreams Of Emmett Till Play
This is the world premiere of the virtual play Dreams of Emmett Till, written by playwright/author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall and directed and edited by Bobby Field. The play is from the perspective of Carolyn Bryant, the accuser, who later recanted the story, which led to the murder of Emmett Till. This play is produced by the Law and Policy Group, Inc. and associate produced by SPARK Theatrical. Visit the website www.dreamsofemmetttill-play.com for more information about the play and actors. #Theatre #Blackplaywright #EmmettTill #GloriaJBrowneMarshall #BobbyField #CMGPR Date: April 8, 2021
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SHOT: Caught A Soul
"SHOT: Caught a Soul" written by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall is a virtual staged reading of a drama using zoom. Directed by Bobby Field. "SHOT" is about a Black teen, Kareem, who haunts the White police officer who shot him. On a dark corner, one shot ends a life. This time the dead tell their side of the story. "SHOT" uses spiritual realism to create the justice in police-involved civilian shootings that is absent from the courtrooms.
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Emmett breaks the rules | Let the World See E1 l Part 3
Emmett and his cousins go to a local store, where he whistles at a woman named Carolyn Bryant. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF 'THE BOY FROM CHICAGO': https://bit.ly/3A5Qhij WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF LET THE WORLD SEE: https://abc.com/shows/let-the-world-see WATCH LET THE WORLD SEE ON HULU: https://hulu.tv/3rhz1Tk #LetTheWorldSee #MamieTillMobley #EmmettTill
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Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom | First Look | PBS
Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3wheyRJ Explore the nuanced portrait of Harriet Tubman, the “Conductor” of the Underground Railroad, who risked her own freedom and life to free others from slavery. "Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom" premieres Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 at 10/9c. This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/PBS/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime, anywhere with the free PBS Video App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR FOLLOW US: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBS/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PBS/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PBS/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbs Shop: https://shop.pbs.org/ #HarrietTubman #PBS #AmericanHistory
Programs Featuring Browne-Marshall
Interviews with Browne-Marshall
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CNN Interview on 2024 State Ballots
Interviews with Browne-Marshall
The Story of Leroy Evans
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Justice at Last
The Story of
Leroy Evans
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