"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 ...

Congress passed the 15th Amendment in 1870, giving Black men and others the right to vote, regardless of race. But that amendment still excluded some people, chiefly Native Americans and women.

Congress passed the 15th Amendment in 1870, giving Black men and others the right to vote, regardless of race. But that amendment still excluded some people, chiefly Native Americans and women.

Congress passed the 15th Amendment in 1870, giving Black men and others the right to vote, regardless of race. But that amendment still excluded some people, chiefly Native Americans and women.

Congress passed the 15th Amendment in 1870, giving Black men and others the right to vote, regardless of race. But that amendment still excluded some people, chiefly Native Americans and women.

Ken Griffin just snapped up two more impressive pieces of U.S. history. The hedge fund billionaire just bought an Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the Thirteenth Amendment via Sotheby’s for $13. ...

Griffin reset the record for any document signed by Lincoln when he paid Sotheby’s $13.7 million on Thursday for a rare, handwritten copy of the 13th Amendment.

Ken Griffin bought an Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, for $13.7 million, and the Emancipation Proclamation, from Sotheby's.

Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were signed by Abraham Lincoln.