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jan 1, 1868 - Fourteenth amendment passed

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The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was adopted to guarantee American citizenship rights to black Americans following the abolition of slavery and the defeat of the Confederacy.

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jan 1, 1868
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~ 158 years ago