This Day in History: 14th Amendment Adopted July 28, 1868
Monday, July 28th, 2008
Following its ratification by the necessary 3/4 of U.S. states, the 14th amendment was officially adopted into the U.S. Constitution on July 28, 1868, extending citizenship and all its privileges to African-Americans. Go deeper in the race timeline, and see how American ideas about race have changed significantly over time in the series “Race- The Power of an illusion,” (originally aired: July 2003)
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