League of Women Voters of Wyoming
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution are also called the "Civil War Amendments." The 14th was ratified in 1868 making 2023 its 155th anniversary. Unlike many, the 14th Amendment is quite wordy and is comprised of five
The text is short: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 16th Amendment was ratified in 1913. Its text is shown below. It allowed the US to impose an income tax. The Congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment
“Violence against Indigenous peoples is a crisis that has been underfunded for decades..." – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland Take a moment to grasp that Native people are 10 times as likely as all US citizens to go missing or