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[https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/fifteenth-amendment/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT] | [https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/fifteenth-amendment/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT] | ||
On March 30, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution was formally adopted. It had been ratified on February 3, 1870 as the third and last of the Reconstruction Amendments. On March 30, Secretary of State Hamilton Fish proclaimed the 15th Amendment to be officially part of the U.S. Constitution. | On March 30, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution was formally adopted. It had been ratified on February 3, 1870 as the third and last of the Reconstruction Amendments. On March 30, Secretary of State Hamilton Fish proclaimed the 15th Amendment to be officially part of the U.S. Constitution. | ||
=====Hundreds of Teachers Sign Up to Teach Truth on Constitution Day===== | |||
[https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/hundreds-of-teachers-sign-up-to/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT 9/9/25] | |||
We have heard from teachers in every state and territory except (so far) North Dakota. In preparation for the day, the National Education Association, the American Constitution Society, Zinn Education Project, and AFT’s Share My Lesson hosted a webinar with introductory remarks by free speech activitist Mary Beth Tinker (Tinker v. Des Moines). | |||