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Juneteenth: Tracing the Origins and Significance

Live at the National Constitution Center

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Understanding Slavery in the U.S. Constitution

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between the U.S. Constitution and slavery, analyzing the nuances of how the Constitution addressed or failed to address the issue. The speakers highlight the importance of considering the historical context and the personal lives of the framers when interpreting their contributions to the Constitution.

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