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D.C. Judge Argues 13th Amendment Prohibiting Slavery May Provide Constitutional Right to Abortion
National Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly proposed Monday that a constitutional right to abortion may be...
Lawmakers on Juneteenth push for change to 13th Amendment
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMembers of Congress and others, pointing to the Juneteenth holiday, are pushing for the expansion of...
On this date: Congress passes the 13th Amendment
WHTM via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWashington D.C. (WHTM) On January 31, 1865, the U.S. Congress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which ended slavery in the United States,...
Five States To Vote On Slavery (Yes, Slavery) In November
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 2022 elections have already shaped up to be among the most politically-charged midterm elections...
Today in History: December 6, 13th Amendment is ratified
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Dec. 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, abolishing slavery, was ratified as Georgia became the 27th state to endorse it. In 1790, Congress moved to Philadelphia from New ...
For Five U.S. States, Slavery Is Back On The Ballot
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s unsettling that slavery is on any ballot in nearly 2023. But for voters in five U.S. states, it will be. The Huffington Post reported, “voters in...
Lawmakers seek to end slavery for the incarcerated, which is legal in most states
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) have offered...
Issue 1 an attempt to hoodwink Ohioans out of democracy's crown jewel| Opinion| Professor
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDaniel T. Kobil is a professor at Capital University Law School. Proponents of Issue 1 have launched...
Inside the Fight to Close The Infamous 'Slavery Loophole'
The Root via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn school, children are taught that the 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States. But...
Kentucky's forgotten date of freedom came after Texas' Juneteenth, here's why
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDuring one of my frequent walks in the Highlands, I passed a large banner that proclaimed,...
