The Obama Administration
The Obama Administration
This episode chronicles events during the Obama administration. It includes the Great Recession, the various domestic p... Read more
3 Oct 2018
•
34mins
Supreme Court 14 Roe V Wade 1973
Supreme Court 14 Roe V Wade 1973
What are a woman's rights when it comes to her body - in this case abortion. As controversial case as any - the Supreme... Read more
11 Jan 2018
•
2mins
Supreme Court 13 The New York Times V The United States
Supreme Court 13 The New York Times V The United States
This first amendment case deals with the ability of the Federal government to restrain the press from printing informati... Read more
11 Jan 2018
•
3mins
Supreme Court 12 Tinker v Des Moines 1969
Supreme Court 12 Tinker v Des Moines 1969
The classic First Amendment case. Do students surrender their right of free speech and expression when they enter the s... Read more
30 Dec 2017
•
3mins
Supreme Court 10 Engle V. Vitale
Supreme Court 10 Engle V. Vitale
This cases deals with the Establishment Clause of religion as outlined in the First Amendment to the US Constitution. C... Read more
18 Dec 2017
•
2mins
Supreme Court 11 Miranda V. Arizona
Supreme Court 11 Miranda V. Arizona
This is the landmark case that decides the rights of the accused. Miranda confessed - doesn't that make him guilty? O... Read more
18 Dec 2017
•
5mins
Supreme Court 9 Brown V Board of Education 1954
Supreme Court 9 Brown V Board of Education 1954
This landmark case is one of the pillars of the modern Civil Rights movement. In order to overturn Plessey 1896 the NAA... Read more
21 Oct 2017
•
8mins
Supreme Court 8 Korematsu V. The United States
Supreme Court 8 Korematsu V. The United States
Did the U.S. government have the right to round up and detain Japanese American citizens during World War II? Did they ... Read more
18 Oct 2017
•
4mins
Supreme Court 7 Schenck v. The U.S.
Supreme Court 7 Schenck v. The U.S.
The Russian Revolution and World War I launched the U.S. into a Red Scare. Fearing foreign influence the Espionage and S... Read more
18 Oct 2017
•
4mins
Supreme Court 6 - Plessey V. Ferguson 1896
Supreme Court 6 - Plessey V. Ferguson 1896
In the shadow of Reconstruction lived Homer Plessey. During the Jim Crowe era southern states found ways to impose high... Read more
12 Oct 2017
•
6mins