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Reconstruction Era | The Radical Revolution | 2
American History Tellers
The 14th Amendment to the Constitution
On May 1st, 1866 an argument broke out between black troops celebrating their discharge and police officers who ordered them to disperse. This incident ignited three days of deadly violence by the time the massacre was over 46 black people and two white people were dead. It also helped strengthen the case for enshrining civil rights protections in the constitution. On June 13th, 1866 Congress overwhelmingly passed the 14th amendment and sent it to the states for ratification But president jonson denounced the 14th Amendment and urged states not to ratify it.
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