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OPINION - Rick Scott's moves on the political front could place Florida at center stage, yet again, in the national…
A new study from the New York University Law School's Brennan Center shows that 5 million people could lose the…
OPINION - The racially charged and xenophobic atmosphere in which many of these efforts are unfolding is undeniable...
theGRIO REPORT - Jimmie Lee Jackson was taking part in a peaceful civil rights protest in his hometown of Marion,…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The department has repeatedly denied that race played any role in its handling of the 2008 incident…
MARION, Ala. (AP) - The shooting death of Jimmie Lee Jackson inspired a Selma march that became known as 'Bloody…
theGRIO REPORT - Some commentators have suggested that these partisan victories will have a direct impact on redistricting maps that…
Noncitizens who are caught voting or having made a false claim of citizenship for the purpose of registering to vote…
OPINION - For 45 years, the Voting Rights Act has occupied a central place in our democracy and we can…
From The LA Times - Should convicted felons have the right to vote? The NAACP and ACLU say yes, but…
From The Washington Post - RICHMOND - After complying with Virginia law, many felons find themselves in limbo awaiting restoration…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The District of Columbia has waited more than two centuries to get a vote in Congress, and…
Obama urged lawmakers Friday to pass legislation, due to come up next week, giving the US capital's estimated 600,000 residents…
OPINION - Gov. McDonnell will require ex-felons seeking to vote to write an essay on the "reasons why you believe…
VIDEO - Take a ride down Broad Street in Selma, and history will greet you nearly every block...
SELMA, Alabama (AP) - Georgia Congressman John Lewis strolled to the middle of the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Sunday and…
OPINION - Selma, Alabama has long occupied a central place in the story of our nation's long struggle to extend…
FROM THE GUARDIAN> It is the Alabama town forever associated with the civil rights struggle after state troopers clubbed and