Republicans' answer to the problem of the black vote was to add a Constitutional amendment that guaranteed black suffrage in ...

The women’s suffrage movement splits over the 15th Amendment, which extends voting rights to Black men while excluding women of all races. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony lead the charge ...

An opinion Wednesday by Chief Judge Thomas Kleeh (N.D. W. Va.) in Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism, Inc. v. Pickens deals with a rule of the West Virginia state bar, which is organized as a ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Harvard University Law Professor Michael Klarman talked about the 15th Amendment and the exploitation and suppression of adult male African American ...

After the Civil War, the fight for freedom continued. Learn how the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments ended slavery, defined citizenship, and expanded voting rights. Discover how these powerful changes ...

Today in US history, March 30 stands out for major political, social, and cultural milestones, including the Alaska Purchase, the adoption of the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution, and ...

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The Fifteenth Amendment is known for granting African American men the right to vote, and it celebrates its 150th anniversary during Black History Month on Monday. The amendment states, "The right of ...

Remember when Indiana Jones nonchalantly chose to hip-shoot his way out of a duel with a threatening swordsman? It was pragmatism over pageantry. Simple versus struggle. Bullet beats blade.

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...