Most of Reconstruction legislation is far ahead ... did not do it under the Fourteenth Amendment. The Fourteenth Amendment has still not been interpreted to allow Congress to bar private ...

Eisner is a Ph.D. student in history at Johns Hopkins University. Froomkin is an assistant professor of law at the University ...

The Fourteenth Amendment did not guarantee ... In this way, Plessy rejected not only the Reconstruction Amendments, but the philosophy behind them. The amendments were built on the idea that ...

Thus, the Equal Protection Clause can be understood only as an organic part of the Fourteenth Amendment and in the broader context of all the Reconstruction amendments. Under current Supreme Court ...

Eric Foner, a historian and professor at Columbia University who specializes in the Civil War, Reconstruction and slavery, ...

In “America’s Deadliest Election,” Dana Bash and David Fisher detail an especially dangerous episode of political unrest.

The suppression of freedom in the southern states convinced the Reconstruction Congress and supporters ... But rather than eradicate state autonomy, the people embraced the Fourteenth Amendment that ...

Foner’s talk emphasized the importance of an accurate telling of Reconstruction history. Foner pointed to forces in academia ...

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