Image Source - ​The Supreme Court’s Extreme Majority Risks Turning Back the Clock on Decades of Progress and Undermining Our Democracy

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Instructions
Read use the following resources to learn more about how the Supreme Court in 2022 is helping and hurting the movements people have fought for throughout United States History.

• ​The Supreme Court’s Extreme Majority Risks Turning Back the Clock on Decades of Progress and Undermining Our Democracy
• The Antiscience Supreme Court Is Hurting the Health of Americans
  

​Guided Notes
Using the articles above and your personal stances/beliefs, what do you agree with or disagree with about the information that is presented in these articles?

• Come up with a combination of 4 things you agree/disagree with
  • Mr. Wince is looking for you to engage in critical thinking about the information - this is not about Mr. Wince saying if you are right or wrong but he wants to see your thinking about these topics.

Additional Resources for Specific Issues

Indigenous Peoples Sovereignty

Article - ​Supreme Court reversed almost 200 years of US law and tradition upholding tribal sovereignty in its latest term - The Conversation
Article - Opinion  The Supreme Court strikes again — this time at tribal sovereignty - Washington Post
​Article - ​The Supreme Court’s attack on tribal sovereignty, explained - High Country News

Women's Rights

Article - ​Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending right to abortion upheld for decades - NPR
Data - Majority of Public Disapproves of Supreme Court’s Decision To Overturn Roe v. Wade - Pew Research Center
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Freedom From Religion

Article - The Supreme Court Benches the Separation of Church and State - ACLU

Calls for Reform and More 

• Nonprofit Organization - Demand Justice
• 20 Ways the Supreme Court Just Changed America