The Dallas-based firm believes Keller’s at-large electoral rules and off-cycle election schedule violate part of the Voting ...
A New York appeals court has reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.
The state of Georgia asks a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to prove ...
Georgia seeks another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, questioning its use to prove minority votes have ...
The Wicomico County Council is poised to consider a lawsuit settlement with the National Association for the Advancement of ...
After the U.S. Department of Justice froze civil rights actions, Hazleton officials didn’t raise their hopes too high that ...
Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...
By T.J. Ray Columnist When four high school seniors showed up in the Circuit Clerk’s office one bright day, everything was ...
Henry L. Marsh III — a graduate of Maggie L. Walker High, Virginia Union University and Howard University Law School — left a ...
Rustin and Randolph worked again in 1948 on a successful campaign to end segregation in the U.S. military under President Harry Truman. A pacifist, Rustin protested World War II by resisting the draft ...
Americans have demonstrated, fought, lobbied, struck, boycotted, politicked, suffered, and voted so nearly every adult citizen can have the right to vote. We’ll protect that right.