This amendment declares that most of the Bill of Rights apply not only to the federal government but to all the States as well. Please recall that amendments, part of the Constitution, are the ...

This anniversary provides an opportunity for us to reacquaint ourselves with their history and to recommit ourselves to the ...

In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter,” says Damon Hewitt, president and ...

The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has been the center of controversy since it was adopted on July 9, 1868 -- 157 years ago today.

With birthright citizenship under threat, wealthy families are eyeing investment-based visas like EB-5 and Trump's proposed ...

It is deeply concerning to witness the pervasive fear among African Americans and Latin Americans, particularly immigrants or ...

Here is the first sentence of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction ...

Preserving the 14th Amendment. ... someone — an officer of state — who violates his or her oath “to support the Constitution of the United States” and who “shall have engaged in ...

RESOLVED by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the ...

The amendment, passed by Congress on June 13, 1866, and ratified on July 9, 1868, provides citizenship and equal protection under the law to anyone born or naturalized in the United States.

The Constitution won’t disqualify Trump from ... T he Fourteenth Amendment won’t save us from ... civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously ...

[1.] The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. [2.] The transportation or importation into any State,Territory, or possession of the United ...