The March on Washington was fueled by powerful demands for a brighter future! Let's revisit the specific demands of the movement: These demands were not only important for addressing immediate injustices but also laid the foundation for lasting change and progress in the fight for equality ...
On July 9, 1868, the Fourteenth Amendment was ratified, thus granting citizenship to everyone including formerly enslaved people, and equal protection of the laws. It became the basis for many landmark Supreme Court decisions over the years. Signed into law in 1870, the Naturalization Act ...