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Nelson's crucial oral arguments on Wednesday sought to preserve the heart of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
"They can literally create a permanent one-party rule system...at the expense of Black voters," said Cliff Albright of Black Voters…
A ruling against Louisiana’s majority-Black district could weaken Section 2 of the landmark law and reshape redistricting nationwide.
60 years later and in the Trump era, activists and legal experts are fretting about the deterioration of the Voting…
Crockett said Republicans, backed by Trump, are "blatantly" trying to "dilute minority voices" with the redrawing of its congressional map.
An appeals court ruling that weakened a key part of the Voting Rights Act is spurring lawmakers in several states…
OPINION: A recent decision by an appeals court ruled that only the federal government can bring lawsuits under Section 2…
Members of Congress are condemning a federal appeals court ruling that threatens the enforcement of the Voting Rights Act.
Civil rights leaders reflect on the achievement of the Voting Rights Act and the challenges that threaten the fundamental right…
New laws in GOP-controlled states have added new barriers to the ballot box for Black voters. But we've been here…
The 5-4 ruling could pave the way to require redistricting that is more favorable to Black voters in several states…
Within hours of a U.S. Supreme Court decision dismantling a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, Texas lawmakers announced…
A third lawsuit has been filed by the Biden administration regarding Texas redistricting maps which have been deemed discriminatory.
Dems are building a war chest to spend record sums on attorneys and other efforts to help protect the vote…
John Bel Edwards did not tell the media Monday if he will veto the bills, saying, "The simple answer: I…
The King family and other demonstrators are demanding that the Senate pass the Freedom to Vote Act, a comprehensive voting…
The stakes for the Democratic Party could not be greater, and the future of American multiracial democracy itself hangs in…
Barack Obama writes his first op-ed since leaving the White House on the importance of voting rights in the face…
We must resign ourselves that we will always have to fight. They will never let us vote but we will…
"In 2020, millions made their voices heard at the polls," Obama tweeted, noting that foes of "progress are making it…