Events - Day View
The event calendar shows upcoming club events. Select a view then use the navigation buttons to move
between dates. Click on the event to view more information, including the event description, times,
location, fees and any rules regarding attendance; you can also register for events from this screen.
Click on the magnifying glass on the toolbar to see search and filter options.
#OnThisDay in 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified. It granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former and recently freed slaves. In addition, it forbids states from denying any person "life, liberty or property, without due process of law" or to "deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”
The amendment was passed by Congress (proposed) on June 13, 1866 and ratified on July 9, 1868.
Resources:
National Constitution Center: https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/amendment/amendment-xiv
National Archive: https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/amendments-11-27