The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a landmark law enacted to enforce voting protections enshrined in the US Constitution and ...
Voting rights cases will come before the Supreme Court in this term with added attention and potential dread. Louisiana v.
The Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Florida Rights Restoration Coalition and other groups supported the ...
Once again, America must confront a fundamental question: Will we protect the right to vote for every American, or allow the Voting Rights Act to be weakened beyond recognition? This week, the Supreme ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Bernadette Reyes is a senior staff attorney for the UCLA Voting Rights Project and has ...
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices and became one of the crowning achievements of the civil rights movement, some political observers assert that ...
Story Highlights Use this information to understand the history of suffrage in the U.S. (CNN Student News)-- The foundation of a democratic republic is suffrage: the right to vote. Universal suffrage ...
Labor and voting rights groups are looking to prevent the Trump administration from accessing Illinois' voter data.
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day marks 40 years, we must renew our fight to preserve voting rights in New Jersey and beyond.
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Democratic leaders and voting rights advocates in Vermont came together to announce a new ...