News reached out to members of the Texas delegation to ask how they acquired citizenship and their position on limiting ...

Judges in Maryland, Massachusetts and Washington have issued nationwide orders blocking President Donald Trump’s executive ...

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to partly take effect ...

President Trump petitioned the Supreme Court on Thursday to stay injunctions issued by three different courts against his ...

The author says executive order stripping US citizenship from children born in this country, protected by the 14th Amendment, could imperil other constitutional amendments.

The amendment was passed in the aftermath of the Civil War, in 1868. It awarded citizenship rights to emancipated slaves who were born in the United States. It would take many Black Americans a ...

adopted after the Civil War in 1868 to establish citizenship for freed Black Americans, as well as "all people born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof." ...

In the aftermath of the Civil War, Congress ratified the 14th Amendment in July 1868. That amendment assured citizenship for all, including Black people. "All persons born or naturalized in the ...

SHE IS ESSENTIALLY STRIPPED OF CITIZENSHIP ALONG WITH ANY OTHER BLACK PERSON IN THE UNITED STATES ... LancasterHistory.Smith served as Stevens' house manager and companion until his death in 1868.The ...