The SAVE Act furthers a partisan lie that voter fraud is threatening our democracy. The John R. Lewis Voting Rights ...

leading to the passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act aims to honor this legacy by reinforcing the VRA's protections and addressing ...

Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act ... often contain protections similar to those of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965. For example, a key component of the federal Voting Rights Act is ...

(AP) — John Lewis saw the line ... as a hero of the U.S. civil rights movement. The ensuing confrontation helped lead to the passage of the federal Voting Rights Act. Get Starting Point A ...

Mere weeks after the Edmund Pettus march, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was presented to Congress on March 17, 1965. President Johnson signed the bill into law on August 6, 1965. Since 1965, voting ...

It is part of SCOTUSblog’s 2020 Election Litigation Tracker, a joint project with Election Law at Ohio State. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is widely considered to be the single most important federal ...

(AP Photo/Julie Bennett, File) FILE – An Alabama state trooper swings a club at John Lewis, right foreground ... support for the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965. The annual commemoration paid ...

Justice Brett Kavanaugh repeatedly probed whether there should be a time limit to the section of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that’s aimed at preventing the dilution of power of the Black vote.

Noting that nearly a third of Louisiana’s voters are black, the court ruled that the first map violated section two of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by diluting black voters’ power.