Listen and read the text and write a response detailing what you think about.

1. Listen to the podcast linked below.
2. Read the text of Clarence Gideon’s letter to the Supreme Court, also linked below.
3. Write a response detailing what you think about Gideon’s story, what it says about the power of writing, and about America.
4. Think of someone in power that you might want to write to. Who would it be, and what would you write?