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Robert M. Smith, a former New York Times correspondent, examines how editorial decisions affect the publication of significant stories like the Watergate scandal.
Marsha Hunt appeared in 54 films over 17 years at MGM before becoming a humanitarian advocate and working with figures like Eleanor Roosevelt.
Tens of thousands of petitions related to women's suffrage are housed in the National Archives, revealing the activism that led to the 19th Amendment.
A panel discussion at the National Archives emphasizes that the First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech and of the press, linking independent media to the rule of law.
Only one in four Millennials globally view democracy as essential, compared to three quarters of those born in the 1930s.
Civility in discussions about contentious topics is emphasized through resources funded by the Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics Award at the University of Pennsylvania.
At fifty-eight, Millie changed her name and began living as a woman after years of hiding her true self while working as a painter in Austin, Texas.
A Florida man is arrested for displaying a bumper sticker that reads "I eat ass," sparking a debate over free speech rights.
In the 1960s, student activism at universities established free expression rights that are now being challenged by contemporary legal and political pressures.
200,000 people participated in the August 28, 1963, March on Washington, making it the largest demonstration for civil rights in U.S. history.
By the summer of 1918, the Spanish Flu was spreading across the United States, yet the government chose to remain silent about the crisis.