This act flows from a clear and simple wrong. Its only purpose is to right that wrong. Millions of Americans are denied the ...

This act flows from a clear and simple wrong. Its only purpose is to right that wrong. Millions of Americans are denied the ...

Several Indiana voting rights organizations are suing the state over laws they say only target naturalized citizens. The ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Voting Rights Act, a landmark law barring discrimination in voting, was a product of the U.S.

The Supreme Court’s Louisiana redistricting case could significantly weaken the Voting Rights Act’s Section 2, altering how race is considered in drawing districts. A ruling could reshape ...

The Voting Rights Act was passed to stop racial discrimination in voting. The case, Louisiana v. Callais, questions if states can comply with the Voting Rights Act without violating constitutional ...

In Lousiana v. Callais, the Supreme Court could upend one of the last remaining tools protecting the right to vote for Black people and other historically disenfranchised groups.

Columnist Sid Salter writes that observers believe the court could limit the use of race-based legal remedies to protect ...

Thompson, first elected to the U.S. House in 1993, is Mississippi’s lone Black congressman. He has been the only Democrat in ...