The Constitution: A Moral Challenge
Unlike any governing document in history, the U.S. Constitution inscribed liberty and individual rights into law. But how could America espouse freedom at its founding and also permit slavery? Robert George, Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, examines this moral conundrum.
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Understanding the Constitution: A 10-Part Series

The Constitution: Why a Republic?
5-Minute Videos • Robert George

Writing the Constitution: Miracle in Philadelphia
5-Minute Videos • Jay Cost

The Constitution: The Limited Powers of Congress
5-Minute Videos • John Yoo

The Constitution: Presidential Powers
5-Minute Videos • John Yoo

The Constitution: The Supreme Court
5-Minute Videos • Sherif Girgis

The Constitution: Our Bill of Rights
5-Minute Videos • Sherif Girgis

The Constitution: A Nation of States
5-Minute Videos • Kurt Lash

The Constitution: The Civil Rights Amendments
5-Minute Videos • Kurt Lash

The Constitution: Taxes, Voting Rights, and Prohibition
5-Minute Videos • John Yoo

The Constitution: A Moral Challenge
5-Minute Videos • Robert George