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The U.S. Supreme Court over the 2024-2025 term ruled on many so-called "culture wars" issues. Here's a look at those and ...

The 14th Amendment meant to ensure the horrors of slavery and exclusion wouldn't be repeated. Clearly, the purpose was to guarantee former slaves had full citizenship rights.

The U.S. Supreme Court needs to make completely clear that the first sentence of the 14th Amendment, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction the… ...

President Donald Trump is attempting to exclude from the 14th Amendment children born in the United States to parents who might become citizens and who are not diplomats, those who might legally ...

The 14th Amendment became part of the U.S. Constitution in 1868, following the Civil War, and granted citizenship and freedoms outlined in the Bill of Rights to formerly enslaved people.

Howard University School of Law officially launched its 14th Amendment Center for Law & Democracy with an opening reception and inaugural symposium. Law students, faculty and guests gathered to ...

On March 27, Howard University launched its 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy, housed within Howard University’s Law School. Civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill was recently appointed ...

And in fact, you know, the 14th Amendment touches the life of every single person in this country, and they don't realize it. And birthright citizenship is just one of those ways.

Howard University - the historically Black school here - opens a center today dedicated to the 14th Amendment. The 14th Amendment was added to the Constitution after the Civil War.