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On this date: Congress passes the 13th AmendmentOn January 31, 1865, the U.S. Congress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which ended slavery in the United ...
Californians rejected the anti-slavery ballot measure Proposition 6, which would have forbid forced prison labor. Reparations ...
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 ...
While Kentucky does ban slavery, it carves out an exception for one group of people - people convicted of a crime. The ...
A reading of the 14th Amendment grants Congress the authority to end birthright citizenship, the Constitution Leadership Initiative’s Gary Porter writes in a guest column ...
February is Black History Month, when the nation can pause and learn something about the culture of African Americans and ...
The new administration may transform our constitutional order fruitfully yet again, or it may accelerate a final degeneration ...
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...
A discussion of the development of civil rights law in the US through the enactment of key legislation and formation of the ...
Washington D.C. (WHTM) On January 31, 1865, the U.S. Congress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which ended slavery in the United States, and sent it to states for ratification.
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