As Garrett Epps puts it in Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America, “for the first time in American history, the [Fourteenth ...

As part of the successful effort to advance racial equality, many mass gatherings and actions were performed over the ...

The original Republicans who crafted birthright citizenship into the amendment were doing nothing less than harvesting the greatest results of the Civil War, making good on the promise of freedom ...

Sources told ProPakistani that the cabinet has approved a draft related to amendment in Civil Servants Act 1973. A new section 15-A will be added in the Civil Servants Act 1973 and under ...

but little did the Supreme Court know their ruling would set the stage for the Civil War. No U.S. president has ever gone after the 14th Amendment before, but Trump’s birthright citizenship ...

It does so despite Section 1 of the 14th Amendment, which declares ... to African Americans newly freed after the Civil War. (Due in large part to a series of egregious Supreme Court rulings ...

No person shall be a Senator or Repre ­sentative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice­President, or hold any office, civil or military ... take effect on the 15th day of October following the ...

ABC News agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit claiming anchor George Stephanopoulos defamed him by mischaracterizing the verdict in the civil case ... with a First Amendment defense ...

Juan Williams’ latest dissection of the Civil Rights Movement ... Wholesale disenfranchisement in violation of the 15th Amendment. The firehoses of Commissioner Bull Connor and the cattle ...

On Friday, the Sindh Assembly has passed the Sindh Civil Courts (Amendment) Bill after which all suits and proceedings pending disposal in the Sindh High Court in original jurisdiction shall stand ...

Sandford 1857 decision ruled that Black people could not be U.S. citizens, but little did the Supreme Court know their ruling would set the stage for the Civil War. After the war ended ...

“The 13th, 14th and 15th amendments were designed to enshrine Lincoln’s promise of a new America ... Why must it be stated that the privileges of citizenship need to be protected? Before the Civil War ...