Web Resources


The Constitution-National Archives


National Constitution Center




Constitutional Convention Documents

Library of Congress


Biographies of the Signers of the Constitution

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The Federalist Papers-Avalon Project, Yale Law School


Some Proposed (but failed) Amendments


George Washington's Edits to the Constitution


Promoting Civic Participation & Dialogue


Video Resources for

Civics Education



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Free Speech, Technology and Liberty

           Celebrate Freedom of Expression                   

Constitution Day Observance Events

 

Monday, September 12

۰6:30 pm - 9: 30 pm    Student Activities Center    SAC Green

Commemoration Service - 10 Year Anniversary of 9/11

Sponsored by Campus Events Council


Tuesday, September 13

۰11:30 am  - 12:30 pm      James M. Baker University Center UC 272

Keynote Address
“Slavery and the Constitution"



Jamil Zainaldin
President  
Georgia Humanities Council


Wednesday, September 14

۰10:30 am - Noon      Student Activities Center    SAC Ballroom

Constitutional Debate

Clayton State Debate Team

Debate Topics

- Should national officeholders have ethical qualifications?

- Should naturalized citizens be allowed to be President of the United States?


Thursday, September 15

۰11:30 am - 12:30 pm        James M. Baker University Center UC 267

The New York Times Talk
“This Should Hurt Only a Little: The 8th Amendment and the Search for a Perfect Poison”

Discussion facilitated by
Dr. Lisa Holland-Davis
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice

Free Lunch & Drinks Provided
Courtesy New York Times & The American Democracy Project

Limited Seating Available

۰11:30 am - 12:30 pm        James M. Baker University Center UC 268 

Service Learning Series - Public Health

Discussion Topic
The pressing health and medical needs of people who have been displaced by wars and/or natural disasters

Sponsored by Campus Life!


Saturday, September 17

Community Service - Volunteers

Global Soap Project

Space for this project is limited and transportation will be provided.

To participate in this event, contact LaShandaHardin@clayton.edu or visit Campus Life!, Student Activities Center Suite 223


Monday-Friday, September 12-16

۰11:00 am - 1:00 pm    James M. Baker University Center Main Street

Voter Registration Drive and Citizenship Tests


Tuesday-Saturday, September 13-17

۰8:30 am - 5:00 pm

National Archives Exhibit

"Slavery and Freedom in Black and White:
The African American Experience in 19th Century Newspapers"

 

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Last updated: 05/15/2012