Women are the majority of law school graduates, but in the late 1800's, women could be barred from practicing law depending on the whim of the state. On today's Past and Present, Dr. Robin Henry tells us about how one woman's persistence helped to overturn judicial sexism.

In this episode of "Past & Present," Dr. Robert E. Weems, Jr. discusses how Donald J. Trump has reintroduced a core tenet of historic anti-black thought back into American discourse.

Today on "Past and Present," Dr. Robin Henry marks the official birth of the United States as a sovereign power ruled by law through the free consent of the people.

It's that curious time between Christmas and New Year's and that inspired Jay Price to reflect on our holiday calendars.

Dr. Robert E. Weems Jr compares the collapse of the Nixon Administration due to the Watergate Scandal with the current state of the Trump Administration.

Fall means more than just a break from fiery summer weather. It's trees changing to red and gold, holidays, soup and chili for dinner. In today's "Past and Present," Jay Price reflects on another seasonal ritual.

The role of silver in the U.S. economy has evolved over time. Dr. Robert E. Weems Jr. gives some context in today's "Past and Present."

In this episode of "Past and Present," Jay Price reflects on how creative storytelling can also impact how we view earlier eras of history.

In today's "Past & Present," Dr. Robert E. Weems, Jr. compares the mid-twentieth century "automation" movement with the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence in the American workplace.

There's an interactive way to learn about the Constitutional Convention that's available to anyone with access to the internet. Dr. Robin Henry tells us more on today's Past and Present.