To communicate this idea, the staff has made the museum very interactive. Middle and high school students visiting the museum will start their exploration of freedom by considering the First Amendment and its many legal and philosophical implications. William Ratner has noticed that artists tend to be both knowledgeable and protective of their rights.

Featured Music: Nina Simone, “I Wish I Knew What It Meant To Be Free,” Best of Nina Simone (RCA, 1971)