The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in cases involving workdays, schools, train cars and birth control.

In game two, Margaret Shelton, a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania faced off against Jaskaran Singh, a consultant from ...

Mother Henriette Delille founded the Sisters of the Holy Family, a U.S. congregation of black sisters that cared for the poor and disadvantaged and taught slaves and free blacks. (CNS photo/Clarion ...

When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

In this Caprock Chronicles series, attorneys Chuck Lanehart and Dwight McDonald explore a shameful part of Lubbock's past - ...

it was used to overturn Plessy v. Ferguson because of one word: equal. Oliver Brown’s daughter had to be bused to a school far from her family’s home in Topeka, Kansas, even though they lived ...

Drivers are urged to use caution, reduce speed, and use low-beam headlights. Enhanced security zone in effect on Bourbon ...

The path toward equity in Austin education is long and fraught. Efforts to create fair learning opportunities for all children continue to this day.

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...