Ava DuVernay’s ‘14th’ follows her Oscar-nominated ‘13th’ with a timely look at citizenship, belonging, and freedom.

Nearly a decade after 13th sparked conversations about mass incarceration and the legacy of the 13th Amendment, Ava DuVernay ...

*Ava DuVernay is returning to Netflix with a documentary that places one of America’s most debated constitutional promises ...

Ava DuVernay has announced a documentary for Netflix on the 14th Amendment, which gave liberty and rights to formerly enslaved people following the Civil War, and which has come under legal attack fro ...

Bennito L. Kelty is an award-winning journalist at Raw Story. He covered the U.S.-Mexico borderlands in Arizona and later homelessness, immigration and politics for Denver Westword. A graduate of the ...

That is the phrase, stuck in the middle of the first sentence of the first section of the 14th Amendment, that President Donald Trump is seeking to redefine as part of his campaign to overturn the ...

The dispute centered on whether a president can reinterpret the Constitution’s guarantee of birthright citizenship.

Who gets to be an American? It’s a simple question—one that was answered when Congress passed, and the states ratified, the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1868. “All persons born or ...

The United States Constitution was created to lay out the basic laws and principles of the Unites States. The Bill of Rights was added to ensure the basic human rights of American citizens. This book ...

Justices ruled 6–3 against Trump’s effort to gut the 14th Amendment. is a policy reporter at The Verge covering surveillance, the Department of Homeland Security, and the tech-right. The Supreme Court ...