The new legislation would require American citizens to produce documents like a passport or birth certificate to register to ...

Black Louisianians’ yearslong battle for equal voting representation makes its third appearance at the Supreme Court next ...

They were fired from their teaching jobs after they campaigned for voting rights and equal pay for Black teachers. It didn’t stop them. As executive secretary of Florida’s NAACP, Mr. Moore ...

Discover how the brutal treatment of Black citizens in Selma, Alabama, in 1965 led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act and shaped American history.

Voting rights for women, immigrants, Blacks, Native Americans and soldiers went through many changes beginning in the late 1800s, up to the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Dr. Rachel ...

On March 7, 1965, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded as Black civil rights activists faced brutal violence while ...

The Bloody Sunday anniversary is not just about commemorating history. It is about ensuring that we do not repeat it.

There’s an alarming trend at the federal level to roll back voter protections and make it harder for eligible voters, ...

No Black candidate in its history has been elected to the County ... s lead and “move out of 1956” with a strong Maryland Voting Rights Act. The Maryland Voting Rights Act is a package of ...

Sixty years ago, on March 7, 1965, a key turning point in American history transpired in the heart of Alabama, when hundreds of peaceful demonstrators marching for Black voting rights were violently ...

On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...