Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in ...

On June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers rode through ...

After the Civil War, the 13th Amendment ended slavery ... Congress “the lead rein in making the right to vote equally real for all U.S. citizens.” Today, lawmakers couch their efforts at ...

The 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution abolished slavery ... The new paper examines these attempted reforms to better understand how the law can drive real improvements. Davidson is also ...

This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location ... Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the implementation of the India-sponsored 13th Amendment to the Sri Lankan ...

The Thirteenth Amendment of the US Constitution abolished slavery and ... to abolish slavery in all its forms and examining what the law needs to do to effectuate real-world improvements after these ...

‘Unlike the Thirteenth Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment did ... We will never return to constitutional sanity and real federalism by tinkering with the Court’s interpretation of the Amendment.

This week marks the 160th anniversary of the passage of the 13th Amendment. Congress, dominated by free state Republicans after the secession of slaveholding states, worked for 18 months to secure ...

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are ... amended the Immigration and Nationality Act, but the real issue was it violated the 14th Amendment, making it simply unconstitutional.

In it she talks to notable activists, scholars and historians including Angela Davis, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Cory Booker and Newt Gingrich (yes, really) about how the 13 th amendment ... Racial Equity ...

The 13th Amendment adopted in 1865 forbade slavery ... to U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants. The abuse is real, but we can and should solve it.

Other amendments are “self-executing” in that they don’t need acts of Congress to make them real. The 13th Amendment, for instance, did not require the passage of a national anti-slavery act.