By Micha Green AFRO D.C. and Digital Content Editor mgreen@afro.com Nearly 40 constitutional law scholars wrote to Congressional leaders Saturday to explain that there is nothing in the United States Constitution preventing the nation’s capital from becoming the 51st state. “There is no constitutional barrier to the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth (the ‘Commonwealth’) entering […]
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