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Voting rights groups across the South say recent court rulings are reshaping the battle over voting rights, as Georgia ...

Toting rights, 14th Amendment, more explored at NAACP Rome Voting Rights event with Utica U. Professor Clemmie Harris, June ...

A landmark ruling against the state of Louisiana has upended one of the major sections of the Voting Rights Act ...

The Supreme Court seemed likely to limit race-based electoral districts under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act after ...

The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect ...

We explain the significance of the Supreme Court’s decision. By Sam Sifton I am the host of The Morning. The Voting Rights Act was supposed to end discrimination against minority voters. Did it work?

(Bloomberg) -- The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a landmark law enacted to enforce voting protections enshrined in the US Constitution and eliminate longstanding obstacles to voter participation. In ...

What Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act Ruling Means For Minority Representation In Congress On this podcast edition of Supreme Court Brief, host Jimmy Hoover interviews election law scholar Rick Hasen ...

In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Louisiana v. Callais, much attention has been paid to its impact on the midterms and the partisan gerrymandering surge we can expect in the ...

For two decades, the conservative Justices worked to eliminate a bulwark of the civil-rights era.

The fallout from Louisiana v. Callais has been nothing short of tragic, with terrible echoes of the past. As Reconstruction ended in 1877, states in the South either killed, expelled, or used other ...