We the People

A Conversation on America’s 250th

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In this episode, Sabrina Lynn Motley, director of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival at the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, and Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, discuss how their institutions are celebrating America’s 250th birthday. This conversation took place at Chautauqua Institution 2025 Summer Assembly.


Resources

  • Jeff Rosen, The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton and Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America  
  • Chautauqua Institution, Sabrina Lynn Motley and Jeffrey Rosen 
  • National Constitution Center, America’s Town Hall 


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