The Voting Rights Act of 1965 tackled voter suppression in the United States. While it significantly increased the ...

A New York appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling striking down a state law that prohibits local governments from ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, asking a federal ...

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That is why the Voting Rights Act of 1965 continues to hold such an important role in securing and maintaining basic rights for our democracy.

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 Following the success of the Civil Rights Act, Dr. King turned his attention to the disenfranchisement of Black voters, particularly in the South. The Voting Rights ...

The image juxtaposed Donald Trump's political slogan with a photo of state troopers confronting civil rights marchers in ...

The case will now go back to the lower court for further proceedings. ALBANY — The New York Voting Rights Act, which sets guardrails for localities to follow in administering fair elections ...

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 from casting their ballots. The Bottom ...

Juan Williams’ latest dissection of the Civil Rights Movement, “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement,” is a masterful sequel to his 1987 best-seller — “Eyes on ...