Five Freedoms

What constitutes as a public school, and does the First Amendment’s Free Exercise Clause prohibit, or the Establishment Clause require a state to exclude religious schools from its charter school program?

Do public schools burden parents’ religious exercise when they compel school children to participate in instruction against their parents’ religious convictions and without notice or opportunity to opt out?

Can public officials be held liable for blocking critics on social media?

It’s Black History Month. Let’s take a look at how an often overlooked form of civil disobedience helped ensure the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

It’s Black History Month. Let’s take a look at two Florida sisters who fought for changes during the Civil Rights Movement using a new technique.

What happens when accommodating the religious practices of one employee burdens the employee’s co-workers?

How can public policy decisions be impacted by the First Amendment?

What is the line between peaceful protest and the threat of sedition?

What role does civil disobedience play in American life?

How does the First Amendment apply during a time of crisis?