President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...
My mother’s ability to survive and provide for me was made possible by her birthright citizenship, writes Paola Mendoza.
President Trump has signed an executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship. Here's what it means, and how the 14th Amendment is related.
The Reconstruction Amendments, including the 14th, sought to dismantle a system that had denied millions of people their humanity and legal rights. Birthright citizenship was a profound ...
The 14th Amendment is known as a Reconstruction amendment, because it was added to the Constitution after the Civil War in 1868. That places it at an important historical crossroads, when ...
The 14th Amendment was one of the Reconstruction Amendments, which were amendments passed in response to the issues formerly enslaved individuals faced after the Civil War. The amendment granted ...