Equality and Justice for All, with Justin Hansford, J.D.
About this episode
Justin Hansford, J.D. discusses the ongoing challenges and progress in achieving equity and justice as promised by the 14th Amendment.
Ratified on July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment extended the protections of the Bill of Rights to formerly enslaved people—but the work of achieving equity and justice continues. In this revisited 2020 conversation, Justin Hansford, J.D., reflects on the ongoing challenges and progress in realizing the Amendment’s promise for all Americans. This podcast is created by the Sandra Day O'Connor Institute. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Sandra Day O'Connor Institute. W...
People in this episode
Guest: Justin Hansford, J.D.
Topics covered
- 14th Amendment
- equity
- justice
- civil rights
- historical context
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Sandra Day O'Connor Institute
Books & works: 14th Amendment
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