Citadel boss Ken Griffin scoops up Abraham Lincoln-signed Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment for $18.1M ...

Revelers enjoyed live entertainment and fellowship in Central Park on Saturday at the 31st annual Juneteenth celebration.

The 13th Amendment, passed in truly extraordinary circumstances, through extraordinary men, by extraordinary means, secured the political viability of the anti-slavery revolution.

Life After Emancipation, 1865-1870 After the Civil War, the U.S. Congress passes three Constitutional Amendments that transform previously enslaved peoples’ legal status: The 13th Amendment ...

Whitney Fox is a political newcomer, but the Democratic candidate for Florida’s 13th congressional district is optimistic that anger over the rollback of abortion rights will nudge her to victory.

Thanks to the 13th Amendment and subsequent legislation and court rulings, people in prison lack benefits and protections most Americans take for granted. The minimum wage doesn’t apply.

Opinion: 13th Amendment has been cited to address what we consider modern forms of slavery, i.e., sex trafficking, bondage or aggravated kidnapping.

The shirt also included the year “1865,” which was when the Thirteenth Amendment was ratified, formally abolishing slavery under the U.S. constitution.

The amendment's Section 3 bars officials who betray the government from holding office again. Trying to keep the elected president out of office by force counts by any standard.

The Tamil minority community in Sri Lanka has been demanding the implementation of the 13th Amendment that provides for the devolution of power to it.