What those patriotic Americans showed us is that ours is a government of the people where everyday Americans can stand up and ...

They fed, protected and housed activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting rights.

These 10 remarkable individuals are upholding John Lewis' tradition of making “good trouble” in the name of securing voting ...

This month, our nation remembers the heroes of Selma, Alabama.  Sixty years ago, they marched for voting rights, survived brutal beatings, and inspired the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Amelia Boynton Robinson is a civil rights icon who, while not born in Alabama, impacted the lives of people across the state and nation. She earned a degree in home economics at Tuskegee ...

Black leaders grapple with progress being undone by a series of court rulings, state laws, and Donald Trump's targeting of ...

They want to require states that repeatedly commit voting rights violations to pass future voting changes by the Department of Justice. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), said voting ...

Dukes, who led the New York State NAACP for nearly five decades, fought tirelessly for voting rights, economic development, ...