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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

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1A Fest 2024: A Celebration of Free Expression

The Wharf 760 Maine Ave. SW, Washington

Join Freedom Forum for a free festival that celebrates the everyday freedoms that are brought to you by the First Amendment.

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