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Turning the Clock Back?: What Did the Framers of the 14th Amendment Think About School Segregation
(Public Programs)
Michael McConnell, Director, Stanford Constitutional Law Center and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution. Presents: "Turning the Clock Back?: What Did the Framers of the Fourteenth Amendment Think About School Segregation."
McConnell, an alumnus of James Madison College at MSU, is a leading authority on freedom of speech and religion, the relation of individual rights to government structure, originalism, and various other aspects of constitutional history and constitutional law. He is author of numerous articles and co-author of two casebooks: The Constitution of the United States (Foundation Press) andReligion and the Constitution (Aspen). He is co-editor of Christian Perspectives on Legal Thought (Yale Univ. Press). Since 1996, he has been a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Before joining Stanford in 2009, he served as a circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
The Paynter Lectures are provided with support from donors to the Paynter Lecture Series Endowment and by the MSU LeFrak Forum on Science, Reason, and Modern Democracy. more information...
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Kellogg Center, Lincoln Room [map] |
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free |
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public |
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Kim Allan
ALLANK@MSU.EDU
5173533381 |
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