Alabama marked the 61st anniversary of a key event in the Civil Rights Movement, when state troopers attacked voting rights ...

The groups are working to educate voters in the South about how they would be affected if the court strikes down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.

The violence in Selma on March 7, 1965, shocked the nation and galvanized support for the passage of the Voting Rights Act of ...

The court is set to decide a major case that could scramble the country’s congressional maps. One crucial factor for this ...

The Supreme Court seemed likely to limit race-based electoral districts under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act after hearing arguments by lawyers for Louisiana and the Trump administration.

Bernard LaFayette, who died Thursday, laid the foundations of the Selma, Alabama, campaign that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act. He was a Freedom Rider and helped found the Student ...

The Republican-backed legislation requiring proof of citizenship to vote would need to gain Democratic support to pass the ...

With a potentially landmark Supreme Court ruling looming, 29 Louisiana Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that would establish state-level protections for voters if the nation's federal ...

Activists marked the 61st anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday' in Selma, Ala., which paved the way for the Voting Rights Act, which ...