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How to Read the Constitution and Why

Constitution Day Lecture

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor

Date & Time

September 17, 2019, 12:00 pm1:30 pm

Description

Social Sciences Forum 
Constitution Day Lecture 


Kim Wehle
Professor of Law at the School of Law, University of Baltimore


"How to Read the Constitution and Why"

In How to Read the Constitution and Why, Wehle spells out in common sense terms what is in the Constitution and what it means. She describes how the Constitution’s protections are eroding and why every American needs to heed this “red flag” moment in our democracy.

Reception and book signing to follow.

Sponsored by: Department of Political Science

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