Explore the Center’s compelling exhibit, Civil War and Reconstruction: The Battle for Freedom and Equality, as one of our museum educators leads viewers through the exhibit. Learn how constitutional clashes over slavery set the stage for the Civil War, and how the nation transformed the Constitution after the war during the Reconstruction period. Along the way, you’ll hear the stories of famous African American freedom fighters central to abolition movement and the battle for freedom and equality for all. View our Privacy Policy: https://constitutioncenter.org/about/terms-of-use-and-privacy-policy#privacy