First , there was “bloody Sunday” and “turnaround Tuesday,” then there was a rally in Boston in 1965 over housing ...

Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice movements today.

Bill Lee's signature doesn't do enough to clear hurdles for the nearly half-a-million disenfranchised Tennesseans — including 1 in 5 of the state's African Americans — who might otherwise be ...

(WTOC) - The African American Mayors Association announced Friday Savannah ... He convened AAMA’s inaugural Voting Rights Summit in partnership with When We All Vote, brought a delegation of Black ...

trained 150,000 Latino leaders and won 210 voting rights lawsuits. Camarillo is emphatic, describing the bill as “an attempt to block Latinos and African American and Asian progressive voters.” ...

Harmon teaches AP African American history at John ... of a spring break tour of the Civil Rights Trail. The trio, ages 11, 12 and 17, examined the photos of Black travelers waiting outside ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans ... and voting rights groups are warning could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters with onerous voter registration rules (Getty Images) House Rep.

Thurmond’s 24-hour speech in 1957 sought to block the Civil Rights Act, a landmark bill protecting African Americans’ voting rights. His speech, filled with irrelevant content such as recipes ...

Many have spent little or no time in Rome getting to know colleagues, injecting some uncertainty into a process that requires two-thirds of the voting-age ... renounce his rights as a cardinal ...

The Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE ... Holder decision in 2013 rolled back certain protections in the Voting Rights Act, meaning they may rule that the SAVE Act is legal.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting ... renounce his rights as a cardinal ...