The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, to write, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press, as one of the great bulwarks of liberty, shall be inviolable. James Madison, 1789 In a series about censorship we just HAVE to talk about freedom of the press!… Continue reading Censorship in Journalism
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What is the Meaning of the First Amendment?
What is censorship? Is it legal? What are our true rights when it comes to our free speech? What should be our reaction to censorship we find in our daily lives on social media, government and the wonderful world of journalism?? These questions, and more, are what we hope to cover in the next several… Continue reading What is the Meaning of the First Amendment?
History of Freedom
Freedom. A word that everyone wants the benefits of...but few truly understand or appreciate. The Meaning of Freedom Over the years, we have gone away from the actual meaning of certain words to using a definition that we like, or just creating our own definition. This is a dangerous practice. We end up with so… Continue reading History of Freedom