With legislation on the Senate floor designed to restrict voting rights, Republicans have changed their tune on the ...

A prominent Black legal scholar is sounding the alarm ahead of a major Supreme Court decision that could reshape voting rights, and potentially the 2026 midterm elections.

Alabama marked the 61st anniversary of a key event in the Civil Rights Movement, when state troopers attacked voting rights marchers in Selma.

Black victims are usually forgotten footnotes of history.

A state Assembly committee cleared a voting rights act on Thursday that proponents say will fill a dangerous gap left by the ...

Cases and Controversies is a recurring series by Carolyn Shapiro, primarily focusing on the effects of the Supreme Court’s ...

The violence in Selma on March 7, 1965, shocked the nation and galvanized support for the passage of the Voting Rights Act of ...

The Power Coalition and partners held a press conference to support the proposed Louisiana Voting Rights Act, aiming to strengthen voting rights.

The SAVE Act, passed by the House, faces a Senate vote. Critics say it could disenfranchise millions, especially married ...

The bill is intended to codify the protections in the federal Voting Rights Act into state law, as was done to protect ...

Nearly 60 Mississippians have asked the legislature to restore their voting rights. A fraction of them, lawmakers say, will ...

In Mississippi, 38 percent of residents are Black yet there are no Black statewide elected officials. The last time a Black ...