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The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act was introduced last week by more than 200 House Democrats ahead of the anniversary of Bloody Sunday. On March 7, 1965, voting rights marchers walked ...
For decades, voters and organizations have successfully brought lawsuits against racially discriminatory voting rules under Section 2 of the civil rights law.
The current debate over proof-of-citizenship and other voting restrictions is the latest chapter in a long history of battles ...
Four and a half months later, the lanky Texan would return to the U.S. Capitol to sign the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965, whose 50th anniversary is being celebrated this week. The Voting ...
After County Judge Tim O’Hare and his fellow Republican commissioners recently approved a new voting map that neuters the ...
Late last month, the Trump administration dismissed all cases in which the U.S. Department of Justice sought to enforce the ...
Sixty years ago this month, the Senate passed the Voting Rights Act, a historic breakthrough in a chamber long dominated by ...