Trump's action has drawn a series of lawsuits from plaintiffs including ... They argue among other things that Trump's order violates a right enshrined in the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment that ...

up from one previously - violated the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment promise of equal protection. Black people comprise ...

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to partly take effect ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sherrilyn Ifill, of Howard University School of Law, about the opening the 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy.

The Supreme Court hears an unusual case in which civil rights groups are in a tentative alliance with Republican officials in ...

Gorsuch asked attorneys for counsel opposing the drawn map. "Isn't saying race was one consideration another way of saying race predominated? And how do we square that with the 14th Amendment's ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold Louisiana's congressional map, which features two majority-Black ...

Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris contends in her filing that Trump’s order is constitutional because the 14th amendment’s ... issue that has previously drawn criticism from some members ...

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 ...

Civil rights lawyer and scholar Sherrilyn Ifill will head the project. On March 27, Howard University launched its 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy, housed within Howard University’s ...