Jason Aldean Controversy: Free Speech and Censorship Collide
We explore the First Amendment fallout of the Jason Aldean controversy following…
303 Creative LLC v. Elenis: A First Amendment Analysis
A breakdown of one of the most contentious cases of the 2022-23…
An Interview With James Madison — via ChatGPT — About the First Amendment
We spoke to the "Father of the Constitution" — via ChatGPT —…
Modern Protest Songs: 28 Powerful and Controversial Anthems
The most powerful, controversial and talked about pieces of protest music since 2000.
Survey: Where America Stands on the First Amendment in 2023
Does America still love the First Amendment? It's complicated.
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First Amendment Supreme Court Cases: Six Key 2022-2023 Rulings
We explore six of the most important First Amendment Supreme Court cases from the 2022-2023…
Local Journalists Highlight Current First Amendment Issues
The Freedom Forum is helping to highlight more coverage of First Amendment issues and how…
Drag and the First Amendment Are Fabulous Together
A complete look at drag and the First Amendment, including how and why free speech protects expression like clothing.
Jailed Journalism: Getting the Inside Stories of the Justice System
At its best, press freedom helps everyone tell their stories.
News Executives Share the Fight to Bring Imprisoned Journalists Home
Evan Gershkovich and Austin Tice are wrongfully detained just for exercising press freedom.
Can the Government Fund Religious Schools?
The First Amendment case for separation of church and state.
Glory in Ashes: Flag Desecration and the First Amendment
How and why flag burning became protected speech.
Can you be punished for protesting?
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