The Supreme Court should make it clear that racial gerrymandering is illegal, even if it is in the name of racial justice.

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority has several avenues at its disposal as it appears poised to limit a central ...

If Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is gutted, states will have freedom to draw maps that dilute the power of communities ...

A U.S. Supreme Court case scrutinized for its potential impact on Black voters and congressional redistricting could also have consequences for the voting rights of Native Americans, according to ...

U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr of Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funds to sustain the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program through November. Funding of the ...

In 1965, Congress passed landmark civil rights legislation to stop racial discrimination in voting; part of the law could be ...

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case centered on Section 2 of the voting rights act, which prohibits electoral practices that diminish the voting power of minority communities.

Louisiana's Supreme Court case could limit states' ability to consider race when drawing congressional map boundaries.

If the oral arguments are any indication, the Supreme Court may be about to achieve a remarkably bizarre outcome: using the ...

A yearslong legal challenge to Gov. Glenn Youngkin over access to records concerning his administration’s changes to voting ...

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

Mississippi has one of the nation’s highest percentage of Black state legislators. That should not be a surprise since ...