FAW’s Stephen Solomon Joins Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer and Others To Discuss Hate Speech

Published: March 30, 2018.

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National Constitution Center Hosts U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer and Constitutional Scholars Including FAW’s Stephen Solomon in a Discussion on Hate Speech

First, National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen engages in a wide-ranging conversation between U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer.

Then, a discussion on the First Amendment includes the following featured speakers:

Jud Campbell, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Richmond School of Law
Stephen D. Solomon, Marjorie Deane Professor of Journalism, New York University; Author, Revolutionary Dissent: How the Founding Generation Created the Freedom of Speech; Editor, firstamendmentwatch.org
Nadine Strossen, John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law, New York Law School; Former President, American Civil Liberties Union

The second session is moderated by National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen.

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