Two of the stated purposes of the Constitution of the United States are to “establish justice” and “secure the blessings of liberty.” Yet the Constitution did not abolish slavery. Some […]
The history of Native American rights is not a progressive march; it’s a story of rights being alternately acknowledged and disregarded. In this struggle, tribes negotiated hundreds of treaties with […]
See how one person used his wealth and influence to benefit his community, and explore how civic participation isn't reserved for just the wealthiest members of society.
The Voter Information Center has everything you need to know about elections in Rhode Island. You can register to vote, update your voter record, learn about upcoming elections, view your […]
The Voter Information Center has everything you need to know about elections in Rhode Island. You can register to vote, update your voter record, learn about upcoming elections, view your […]
DICCE Resource Guides are short guides to help you understand different backgrounds, unlearn and relearn history and pursue equity.
Celebrate young voters and the activists working to expand their rights with this communications toolkit created by the Students Learn Students Vote Coalition’s 26th Amendment Working Group! This toolkit helps […]
We support everyone engaging in the Civic Season! Join our team at New American History as we explore local museums and historical sites, hare and engage in dialogues both face […]
We support everyone engaging in the Civic Season! Join our team at New American History as we explore local museums and historical sites, hare and engage in dialogues both face […]
What does civic media look like, and how can it compete with social media? What are the benefits to creating a platform that would help, rather than harm, our democratic […]
How can we celebrate what's good about the US and its history, while addressing the exploitation and inequality that are also part of the American legacy? Panelists discuss how to […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed tells the sweeping story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American history and provides a historian’s view of the country’s long road to Juneteenth, recounting both […]