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W&L’s Morel Talks Free Speech in Persuasion Article Politics professor Lucas Morel recently published an article in Persuasion titled “Speaking the Truth.”

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Lucas Morel, John K. Boardman Professor of Politics at Washington and Lee University, recently published an article titled “Speaking the Truth.”

In the piece, Morel writes, “Given the hostility to open expression on campuses today, American colleges and universities could benefit from learning why Frederick  Douglass saw free speech as ‘the great moral renovator of society and government.’”

Read the full article here.

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