On this day in history, Feb. 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified — granting African American men the right to vote. The amendment declared that the "right of ...

Sections 1 and 2 shall take effect on the 15th day of October following the ratification of this article ... [1.] The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby ...

Have you ever wondered about every Amendment to the Constitution? The American Constitution is the document that has set the standard for governance in our country for hundreds of years now. However, ...

A Republican congressman from Tennessee wants to amend the U.S. Constitution to allow Donald Trump to serve a third term. It’s a bad amendment as written; the language Andy Ogles proposes reads ...

“The 13th, 14th and 15th amendments were designed to enshrine Lincoln’s promise of a new ... and deal with the rights of all people in the United States. Eagle-eyed Constitution readers will notice ...

The new administration may transform our constitutional order fruitfully yet again, or it may accelerate a final degeneration ...

14, alleging its board’s election rules violate the Voting Rights Act of 1965 as well as the 14th and 15th amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The 14th Amendment provides for equal protection ...

Alongside the 13th amendment (abolishing slavery) and the 15th amendment (granting voting ... According to Article V of the U.S. Constitution, an amendment can be proposed by two-thirds of both ...

Let’s be clear, according to the U.S. Constitution birthright citizenship is absolutely guaranteed. And more to that point, any amendments added to or removed from the Constitution must be made ...