Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things ...

After the Supreme Court weakened a key piece of the Voting Rights Act, voting discrimination cases are not just harder to ...

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act could prevent many married women from being able to register to vote.

Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

Kathy Hochul said in reaction to the appellate-court decision. "The New York Voting Rights Act was signed into law to protect and expand voting access in our State. The Second Department's ...

Apartheid was, first and foremost, a business plan—one that the South African–born Musk seems to be reworking for the modern ...

Signed into law by President Lyndon B ... However, more remained to be done on this front. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 banned the use of literacy tests that had been used to keep many minorities ...

Initially, the goal was to see the water settlement voted on and signed by former President ... already on where our position is on voting rights," said Curley. "I met with the governor and ...

Even Nixon signed Voting Rights Act extensions,” he recalled. Regardless, civil rights leaders say they are up for the battle against the Trump administration. “The landscape may seem ...

It is highly significant that the first bill signed into law by President Donald Trump was the Laken Riley Act.

President Donald Trump ramped up his efforts to crack down on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the federal government on Tuesday, ordering officials overseeing them to be placed on ...