Did you know that when the US Constitution was first drafted in 1787, lots of Americans thought it was a bad idea? That’s why Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay wrote the Federalist Papers
America Explained
Exploring America’s history and how it impacts today’s society – from the Founding Mothers to what marijuana tells us about States’ rights
The Bill of Rights Explained
The Bill of Rights makes up the first ten amendments to the US Constitution. Many people still consider the Bill of Rights to be the cornerstone of our society.
Can America’s War on Drugs Ever Be Won?
As our understanding of the consequences of drug abuse has improved; can America ever win the War on Drugs?
Hotboxing History: Is the United Stated Really United?
What can marijuana laws tell us about states rights and the US government?
How Prostitution Built the American West
How prostitution helped build and define the American west
Battle of the Sexes: Women’s Rights in America
Are women treated unfairly in America – in business? in government?
The History of Birth Control
The story of birth control and “The Pill” invented by Gregory Pincus and John Rock in 1967
Young People Protesting for a Fairer America
How young men and women are utilizing the First Amendment to fight for immigrants and against the ICE
How to Get Rid of the President
What does it really take to get fired as Commander-in-Chief?
Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights
In Colorado, LGBTQIA+ rights have often been repressed. Meet the students at William J. Palmer High School who took their school district to court – and won!