Social Studies Kids - Freedom of Speech and the Right to Protest
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Learn all about the first amendment of the Bill of Rights and the history of freedom of speech. What does freedom of speech actually protect? Does it mean we can say whatever we want and not get in trouble? Can private institutions and private companies censor and fire people within their employ that express opinions that conflict with company policy or image? Is hate speech protected under the first amendment? Do we have the right to protest against businesses and our government for grievances? What are the rules for doing so? When does protesting become illegal? What are some of the famous protests in U.S. history? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with exciting video and dynamic graphics that reinforce important concepts.
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