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PASS THE 28TH AMENDMENT

A statute can be gutted in a morning. The Constitution cannot.

The Constitution needs to be repaired. Join the movement to pass the 28th Amendment.

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★ WHAT'S HAPPENING

THE SITUATION

The Advocacy League's 28th Amendment Project is a national campaign to add a new amendment to the U.S. Constitution — one that addresses the unfinished work of repair, closes constitutional gaps used to deny rights, and enshrines protections for communities that have been systematically harmed.

★ WHAT'S AT RISK

  • Rights that rest only on statutes or court rulings can be gutted in a single morning — as the Voting Rights Act was.
  • Constitutional gaps are still used to deny equal protection and block repair.
  • Without permanence, every gain is one election or one Court away from being erased.

★ IN PLAIN TERMS

Article VThe Constitution’s own rule for amending it — passage by two-thirds of both houses of Congress, then ratification by three-quarters of the states (38 of 50).

The 28th AmendmentThe Advocacy League’s proposed amendment to finish the unfinished work of repair and close the constitutional gaps still used to deny rights.

★ WHY IT MATTERS

27

times the Constitution has already been amended — the 28th is next

The Constitution has been amended 27 times — and Article V says it can be amended again: two-thirds of Congress, three-quarters of the states. The 28th finishes the work the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments began and left undone.

A statute can be gutted in a single morning. The Constitution cannot. The 28th is not a dream — it is a demand, and every voice adds to the momentum for constitutional repair.

★ WHO'S CARRYING THIS FIGHT

From the Capitol to the streets, this is the line of power behind the bill.

Hannah Naomi JonesHannah Naomi JonesThe advocate · Founder, The Advocacy League — leading the 28th Amendment Project
The Advocacy LeagueThe movement — building power with the people

★ THE CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTION

Article V (+ 13th / 14th / 15th)Gap — needs entrenchment

Rights that rest only on statute or precedent can be erased in a single morning. The 28th uses Article V to permanently entrench repair and equal protection — finishing the Reconstruction Amendments and closing the gaps still used to deny rights.

★ RUBRIC SCORES

How we score every fight in our Campaign Lab — so we put power where it changes lives.

Viability

Low

Recommendation

Coalition First

Justice & Freedom Agenda

Repair & Constitutional Reform

Democracy

Building

Repair

Repair Infrastructure

Public health

Moderate

Why this viability: A constitutional amendment is a long game by design — the win is building a durable national movement, not winning a single session.

★ WIN PATH · Long game · build

Chokepoint: Article V — 2/3 of Congress + 3/4 of the states · The play: Build a national constituency and state-by-state momentum until repair is undeniable · Leverage: The Constitution has been amended 27 times · a growing repair movement · permanence no Court can erase

UN Five Principles of repair

Restitution: ModerateCompensation: WeakRehabilitation: WeakSatisfaction: StrongNon-Repetition: Strong

Eight-systems impact

Health MediumEconomics HighJustice HighEducation MediumMedia MediumEnvironment LowFaith MediumPower High

Historical pattern: The unfinished Constitution — Reconstruction’s promise (13th, 14th, 15th Amendments) left incomplete and eroded.

★ WHAT WE'RE DEMANDING

Congress must begin the process to pass and ratify the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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