President Trump’s order to require proof of citizenship to vote isn’t that far from Jim Crow-era literacy tests, says Bea ...

The Herald-Leader is celebrating Lexington’s 250th birthday by revisiting key moments in the city’s vibrant history, ...

Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...

Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.

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

The Supreme Court will determine whether Louisiana will have to uphold a second majority-Black congressional district.

With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

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 ...

Under the Trump administration, the Justice Department has stepped away from some voting rights lawsuits, leaving behind a ...

US Supreme Court conservatives questioned whether the Voting Rights Act can constitutionally be used to create majority-Black ...

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