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Born Here, Belong Here: The Price and Power of Birthright Citizenship in Black America

April 23, 2025
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truthseekerx

To be born in America and know you belong, that’s something many people never have to question. But for Black Americans, that certainty was never handed over. It had to be wrestled from a country that once insisted they had no rights at all. The promise of belonging, secured by birthright citizenship in the 14th

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