The 14th Amendment鈥檚 Shield of National Protection: A Constitutional Guarantee of Liberty and Equality
威尼斯人娱乐场 Building, William G. McGowan Theater
Washington, DC
A distinguished panel will discuss how the 14th Amendment enshrined the promise of liberty and equality in our Constitution and look at implications for today鈥檚 most important issues, including racial discrimination, guns rights, marriage equality, economic liberty, and gender equality.
Moderated by Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO, National Constitution Center and Elizabeth Wydra, President, Constitutional Accountability Center, panelists include Senator Chris Coons (D-DE); the Honorable James Wynn, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; Dana Berliner, Senior Vice President and Litigation Director, Institute for Justice; Shannon Price Minter, Legal Director, National Center for Lesbian Right; Alan Gura, Attorney, Gura PLLC;听and Thomas A. Saenz, President and General Counsel, MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund). Presented in partnership with the National Constitution Center and the Constitutional Accountability Center.
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James Wynn, Jr.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.