And it said each southern state must approve an amendment to the United States Constitution that gave citizenship to blacks.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

This law gave every citizen, and every foreigner who asked for citizenship, the right to claim government land.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

A measure known as the Dream Act would put these children of undocumented immigrants on a path toward citizenship instead of possible expulsion.

VOA: special.2010.09.30

They must get right with the law before they can get in line and earn their citizenship."

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Taney said the Constitution gave the right of citizenship only to members of the white race.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

It also calls attention to the honorary United States citizenship that he was given.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

Romel Joseph is a blind, fifty year old violinist with Haitian and American citizenship.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

They are to develop character, physical fitness and citizenship through community and outdoor activities.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

For foreign-born Americans, it supported their right to full citizenship.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Radicals supported citizenship rights and voting rights for blacks.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

He said he opposed Negro citizenship.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

They do not have Thai citizenship or language skills - making it difficult for them to enroll in Thai schools.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

Along with citizenship, he gained a U.S.passport, making the midfielder eligible to play for the American national team in addition to Honduras.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

Just before he became prime minister, Hungary introduced legislation that will potentially grant millions of ethnic Hungarians in neighboring nations Hungarian citizenship.

VOA: standard.2010.05.29

But Immigration reform advocates maintain a legal path to citizenship for undocumented workers will help boost the U.S.economy.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

Also arrested this month in the same case: Tahawwur Hussein Rana, a native Pakistani with Canadian citizenship.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

Castro says there should be a legal path to citizenship for the estimated 11 to 12 million illegal immigrants living in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

He has since been stripped of his citizenship. His trial is expected to last until May.

VOA: standard.2009.11.30

Farrell,who has dual British-Irish citizenship, had been kidnapped once previously while on assignment in Iraq.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

Most of Moldova was once part of Romania and about one in five Moldovans, some 800,000 people, have already either secured or applied for Romanian citizenship.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29