July 28. 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified in 1868.

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July 28, 1868.  Fourteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified to guarantee legal and voting rights to all citizens.

Cartoon from the magazine Punchinello with a black baseball theme concerned with the 14th and 15th Amendment.

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July 28. Certification of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1866.