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J1/15/18. Intersession Papers "The Bill of Rights After 200 Years" 1991

 Collection
Identifier: J-01-15/18

Scope and Contents

PAC 491, Intersession: The Bill of Rights after 200 years: Challenges and Controversies (March 10-16, 1991) consists of 12 video tapes that cover all lectures and panel discussions during the Intersession. Topics include the meaning and history of the Bill of Rights, controversies on the treatment of the American Flag, freedom of speech, censorship and civil liberties. Speakers include Congressman Richard Durbin, artist Dread Scott (whose exhibits desecrate the flag) and Joseph Morris (attorney for opposition of Scott's exhibits).

Dates

  • Created: 1991 - 1991
  • Other: Date acquired: 02/16/1995

Creator

Extent

0.66 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Chronological

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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