Walter Edgar's Journal
Walter Edgar's Journal
South Carolina Public Radio
Free Speech and the Responsibilities of Citizenship
51 minutes Posted Sep 10, 2018 at 9:42 am.
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(U.S. National Archives)

What are the guarantees of free speech found in the Constitution of the United States? Are there limits to free speech? And what are the responsibilities of citizens who exercise their right to free speech? Dr. Michael Lipscomb of Winthrop University, talks with Dr. Edgar about these and other questions.

Dr. Lipscomb will be making a Constitution Day presentation, Free Speech and the Responsibilities of Citizenship.at Winthrop on September 17, 2018, as part of the “News Literacy and Future of Journalism” series, a seven-month collaborative effort among SC Humanities, Winthrop University. The series is part of the national initiative on “Democracy and the Informed Citizen” administered by the Federation of State Humanities Councils and funded by the Mellon Foundation.

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