60-Second Civics Podcast

By Center for Civic Education

60-Second Civics is a daily podcast that provides a quick and convenient way for listeners to learn about our nation's government, the Constitution, and our history. The podcast explores themes relate... more

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The podcast currently has 1,775 episodes available.

60-Second Civics Podcast episodes:

October 23, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3776, Opportunities and Perils in the Information Age
Better technology does not mean that Americans are better informed. Find out why on this episode of 60-Second Civics.

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October 22, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3775, Electronic Communications and Participation
Americans have more ways than ever to monitor and participate in government, from court hearings, to debates on legislation on the floor of the House of Representatives, to city council meetings.

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October 21, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3774, A Nation of Immigrants
Americans' ancestors came from nearly every nation on earth, but we vigorously debate immigration policy and the effects immigrants have on American culture.

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October 20, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3773, E Pluribus Unum
E Pluribus Unum means "Out of Many, One." The United States has tried to attain this goal by balancing a diverse society with a common civic culture and constitutional ideals.

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October 19, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3772, Demographic Change
The American people have changed since 1860. Population centers have moved south and west and life expectancy has increased. But scientists have recently noticed a disturbing new trend.

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October 18, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3771, Changing America
The United States is changing. The Census Bureau expects that by 2050, the population of the country will be more ethnically diverse than ever.

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October 17, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3770, Two United Nations Covenants
Two important United Nations covenants protect human rights, but the United States has never fully ratified either of them.

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October 16, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3769, The UN Declaration of Human Rights and Its Limitations
The UN Declaration of Human Rights contains aspirational goals, including the rights to an adequate standard of living, healthcare, housing, and education.

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October 15, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3768, Extended Rights in the Universal Declaration
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights strengthens or elaborates rights that are expressed more generally in such fundamental American documents as the Constitution and Bill of Rights.

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October 14, 2019 60-Second Civics: Episode 3767, American Influence on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Several guarantees in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights echo seminal American documents, such as equal protection of the laws and freedom of religion, speech, assembly, and assocation.

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FAQs about 60-Second Civics Podcast:

How many episodes does 60-Second Civics Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 1,775 episodes available.