Amending the Constitution
Podcast |
Civics 101
Publisher |
NHPR
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Government
History
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Mar 05, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:18:25

The process is pretty straightforward. Plenty of people want to make some change. And yet? We've only done it 27 times. So what does it take to amend the U.S. Constitution and why does it barely ever happen?

Robinson Woodward Burns, Associate Professor of Political Science at Howard University, is our guide.

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The process for changing the Supreme Law of the Land.

The process is pretty straightforward. Plenty of people want to make some change. And yet? We've only done it 27 times. So what does it take to amend the U.S. Constitution and why does it barely ever happen?

Robinson Woodward Burns, Associate Professor of Political Science at Howard University, is our guide.

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CLICK HERE: Visit our website to donate to the podcast, sign up for our newsletter, get free educational materials, and more! 

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