Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

The Town of West Hartford is hosting a special screening of the Netflix documentary "13th" followed by a panel discussion ...

People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the ...

At first glance, birthright citizenship and slavery may seem like separate issues, but their histories are deeply intertwined ...

After the war ended, three amendments were added to the Constitution granting citizenship and righting the wrongs of ...

SummaryAttorney General praises initial ruling on executive order, which judge terms “unconstitutional, un-American and cruel ...

Birthright Citizenship Began With Us Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant The National Museum of African-American History ...

Despite producing billions of dollars in value for the benefit of prisons and the private sector, incarcerated workers have almost no labor rights and are paid very little—if they are paid at all—for ...

For one, it clearly states that American citizenship is a birthright ... and three other related clauses. The 14th Amendment is known as a Reconstruction amendment, because it was added to the ...

President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We asked two experts in constitutional and immigration law to walk us through ...