Did You Know? — 1868: The Fourteenth Amendment Transforms Civil Rights Protections
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In this powerful episode of Voices of Life, Pastor David explores how the Fourteenth Amendment, ratified on July 9, 1868, reshaped the American promise of liberty and equality. Born from the aftermath of the Civil War, this amendment redefined citizenship, expanded constitutional protections, and gave the federal government a lasting role in defending civil rights against state injustice.
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