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Bookmark or Share- 14th Amendment: Simplified Summary, Text & Impact | HISTORYThe 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all...
- U.S. Constitution - Fourteenth Amendment - Library of CongressFourteenth Amendment Explained. Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
- 14th Amendment | U.S. Constitution | US Law | LII / Legal Information ...14th Amendment. The Fourteenth Amendment addresses many aspects of citizenship and the rights of citizens. The most commonly used -- and frequently litigated -- phrase in the amendment is "equal protection of the laws", which figures prominently in a wide variety of landmark cases, including Brown v.
- 14th Amendment - Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment ...14th Amendment. Section 1. Section 2. Section 3. Section 4. Section 5. Loading... Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
- Fourteenth Amendment | Definition, Summary, Rights, Significance ...Fourteenth Amendment, amendment (1868) to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated after the American Civil War, including them under the umbrella phrase “all persons born or naturalized in the United States.”.
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