U.S. judge blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, sparking legal battles and constitutional debates.

President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...

Congress spent the days between Grant's election and his inauguration drafting this new amendment, which would be the 15th added to the Constitution. The writers of the Fifteenth Amendment ...

Eric Foner, a Columbia University historian told NPR, "Because of the 15th Amendment, you can't pass laws saying blacks can't vote, which is what they wanted to do … But the 15th Amendment ...

A new El Paso museum, looking to honor and remember the first Black voter in Illinois, hopes to add a little to the top of ...

Trump and his allies have claimed that birthright citizenship encourages what they call “birth tourism” – claiming that ...