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Make Your Voice Count: Learning About the First Amendment (Grades K–2)


In this interactive civics program, students will explore the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights using primary historical sources. Find an Event

The Bill of Rights Protects You (Grades 6–12)


Students will explore the Bill of Rights and how it outlines both limits on government and the rights of the people Find an Event

Celebrate! with Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers


Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers share stories of both their history and modern culture in a virtual performance that culminates with a dance in honor of Native American Heritage Month. Find an Event

American Comics: A History


Jeremy Dauber will discuss the sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their century-long hold on the American imagination. Find an Event

The Supreme Court and the Peril of Politics


Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will discuss his recently published book, and a panel of experts will debate the central argument in his text and other challenges facing the Court. Find an Event

Washington at the Plow: The Founding Farmer and the Question of Slavery


Bruce. Ragsdale takes a fresh, original look at George Washington as an innovative land manager whose singular passion for farming would unexpectedly lead him to reject slavery. Find an Event

Online Screening of December 7th


For the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, we'll show the 20-minute film "December 7th," which won the 1944 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject. Find an Event

Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country


Author Fay A. Yarbrough reveals that, while sovereignty and states’ rights mattered to the Choctaw Nation’s leaders, the survival of slavery also determined the Nation’s support of the Confederacy. Find an Event

Bill of Rights Day: "Anti-Federalists and the Bill of Rights"


Using clips from the documentary series "Confounding Father: A Contrarian View of the U.S. Constitution," scholars will discuss the arguments of the Anti-Federalists over the Bill of Rights. Find an Event

​Chief FOIA Officers Council Meeting


This virtual meeting is open to the public.
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