Chapter
The Fight for DC Statehood
01:34 - 06:22 (04:47)
Exploring the history and ongoing fight for statehood for the District of Columbia, whose hundreds of thousands of residents lack the same rights and representation as those in other states.
Clips
This podcast episode discusses the reasons why D.C. should be recognized as the 51st state of the United States, despite the restrictions imposed on its residents in terms of voting and participating in democracy compared to other states.
01:34 - 03:11 (01:36)
D.C. statehood
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the reasons why D.C. should be recognized as the 51st state of the United States, despite the restrictions imposed on its residents in terms of voting and participating in democracy compared to other states.
ChapterThe Fight for DC Statehood
EpisodeWhy Is DC Not A State?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Exploring the events that led up to the establishment of Washington DC as the capital of the United States including the Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 and the Residents Act.
03:11 - 06:22 (03:10)
Washington DC
Summary
Exploring the events that led up to the establishment of Washington DC as the capital of the United States including the Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 and the Residents Act.