Cotton, Slavery and the Law

By Ms. Evans Students

Thirteenth Amendment

The Thirteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution outlaws slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.

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Fourteenth Admendment

All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the stated wherein they reside.

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Fifteenth Admendment

The right of citizens of the United states to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any

stated on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude.

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