(AURN News) — Georgia Democrats are pushing back against what they describe as coordinated efforts to restrict voting access. On Tuesday, they introduced the Henry
(AURN News) — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear one of the most consequential voting rights cases in modern history, Louisiana v. Callais. At
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act was signed into law, the very protections that marched Americans from Selma to the ballot box are hanging
The National Urban League declared a “state of emergency,” warning that civil rights and democracy are under attack, as it released its annual State of
Today in Boston, 19 state attorneys general will ask a federal judge to block President Donald Trump’s executive order that they say would make him
A major blow to the Voting Rights Act just landed — this time from a federal appeals panel affecting seven states across the Midwest. In
On April 10, 1968, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1968, a landmark law aimed at ending housing discrimination based on race, religion, or
Today marks the 59th anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark legislation, a beacon of hope, dismantling bearers of the Jim
On March 7, 1965, approximately 600 activists embarked on a 54-mile journey from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, the state capital. Their march was a response
On February 14, 1957, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) was established at a meeting in New Orleans after the end of the Montgomery Bus
On National Voter Registration Day, President Joe Biden took a moment to reflect on the long, hard-fought battle for voting rights in America, especially emphasizing
Election day is in three weeks and the Biden-Harris campaign is galvanizing civil rights and litigation groups to support any claims of voter suppression and
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