The 14th Amendment provides, in part, that no state can "deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. It extended both civil and legal rights for Black citizens who were formerly enslaved.How do I cite an Amendment to the US Constitution in Chicago Manual Style? Cite the United States Constitution, 14th Amendment, Section 2. CORRECT CITATION: U.S. Const. amend. (c) The General Assembly shall not submit proposed amendments to more than three Articles of the Constitution at any one election. The 14th Amendment defines all persons born in the United States as citizens. So yes, it becomes bundled up and it becomes one of the enumerated rights of citizens of the United States that's protected under the 14th Amendment. Trump to stay on Illinois ballot; board declines to remove him over 14th Amendment.