14th Amendment Adopted

On July 28, 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified after the Civil war.

To all racists and white Christian Nationalists in the MAGA cult, this was a dark day, indeed.

Following its ratification by the necessary three-quarters of U.S. states, the 14th Amendment, granting citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—is officially adopted into the U.S. Constitution. Secretary of State William Seward issues a proclamation certifying the amendment.

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