"In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter," says civil rights attorney Damon ...

More than any other individual, Chief Justice Roberts has paved the way for the resurgence of racism in America. Trump and ...

Three post-war amendments sought to make people of color in the US more equal, specifically: The 13th Amendment (1865) abolishing slavery; the 14th Amendment (1868) providing that all persons born or ...

The 14th and 15th Amendments granted citizenship, due process and equal protection to freed slaves and provided them the opportunity to vote and hold office. What is the theme for Juneteenth 2025?

“There’s a lot of latent power, unused but still there, in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and in the legislation that was passed to enforce them,” says Foner.

Douglass worked in the press galleries currently in use by modern journalists as he reported on the passage of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments, which abolished slavery, granted birthright ...

Douglass himself escaped from slavery in 1838. Douglass worked in the press galleries currently in use by modern journalists as he reported on the passage of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments, which ...

This was done through the establishment of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments. The 14th Amendment, which consists of five sections, grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., ...

Howard University Launches 14th Amendment Center For Law And Democracy Civil rights lawyer and scholar Sherrilyn Ifill will head the project.

The overturning of Roe v. Wade on Friday has stirred a conversation about the 14th Amendment. What is it and what does it have to do with Roe?

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are known as the “Reconstruction Amendments,” but what happens if one or all of them get stripped from American history?

“The 13th, 14th and 15th amendments were designed to enshrine Lincoln’s promise of a new America.” The amendment’s first section begins: However, as so often is the case, this reaffirmed American ...