jul 9, 1868 - 14th Amendment
Description:
born in the US = citizen of the USNo State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
but:
Jim Crow Laws
Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 9, 1868
Now
~ 157 years ago