The federal judge ruled that the reinstatement decision compelled Black students to wear jerseys that honor Confederate ...

The judge said naming the high school after Stonewall Jackson turned students into “mobile billboards” for a message they may ...

And, after the Civil War, “African-Americans were still in a state of de facto slavery, because they were still being denied their civil rights,” author, historian and Penn Manor High School history ...

He suffered lacerations, a fractured tooth and what doctors diagnosed as a traumatic brain injury, the complaint says.

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Please note that the views of […] ...

The author says that the 14th Amendment’s Citizenship Clause, understood according to its original public meaning, obviously guarantees birthright citizenship.

Following the Civil War and between 1865 and 1870, Congress passed Reconstruction Amendments (13, 14 and 15) to establish a new order or reconstruct laws to provide for equal freedoms and rights for ...

Rodney Hinton Jr. is accused of intentionally driving a car into Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy Larry Henderson, killing ...

Howard University - the historically Black school here - opens a center today dedicated to the 14th Amendment. The 14th Amendment was added to the Constitution after the Civil War. It establishes that ...

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against a school district in Virginia for reinstating a Confederate school name, saying the ...