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What was the 14th amendment?

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The 14th amendment gave citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the US. This included former slaves, and guaranteed all citizens equal protection of the laws.

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the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated after the American Civil War,

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