Rolling Back Reconstruction
Against The Current vol. 159

http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/3637
Date Written:  2012-07-01
Publisher:  Against The Current
Year Published:  2012
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX14299

The 'Reconstruction Amendments” — the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution — are targeted in many of the Tea Party and far-right Republican campaigns against the rights of immigrants and women, marriage equality and LGBT rights, and voting rights for African Americans and other minority ethnic groups.

Subject Headings

• Gay & Lesbian Rights
• Republican Party (U.S.)
• Right, The
• Same-Sex Marriage/Union
• U.S. History
• U.S. Immigration Laws
• Voter Suppression
• Voters Lists
• Voting Rights (Suffrage)