The Fourteenth Amendment (Section 1): "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside.
"No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any persons within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
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MCJ Editorial
It’s time to put action to words in combating crime
Many in Milwaukee’s Black community consider Alderman Bob Donovan an unfairly harsh critic of embattled Alderman Michael McGee, Jr. Read more
Signifyin’
The most defining day in African, African American history
by Mikel Kwaku Osei Holt
Though few of us recognize it, September 16 marks one of the most important anniversaries in African/African American history. Read more
Will they arrest Britney in Mansfield for sagging pants?
by Earl Ofari Hutchinson
It's a good thing that Brittany was at the MTV TRL show in London a year or so ago and not in Mansfield, Louisiana when she pranced across the stage with her pants slung low around her behind. Read more
Michael Vick let the dogs out
by George E. Curry--NNPA Columnist
We can stop playing the song, "Who Let the Dogs Out?" Now, we know the answer: Michael Vick let the dogs out. Not just the dogs, but those who love dogs more than they like certain people. Read more
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