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Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the ...
This week marks the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and it's clear that Texans still needs its protections.
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the ...
We cannot deny our ugly history with racial discrimination in this country, especially as it pertains to access to the ...
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states. The ...
“Our multi-racial democracy is only 60 years old — and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is its birth certificate. The ...
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...
On Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act (VRA), one of the most consequential victories in ...
Six decades later, as key protections erode and courts revisit core provisions, civil rights groups, legal experts, and organizers are fighting to protect this essential pillar of democracy.
Abbott called a special session of the legislature to adopt a new map unveiled last Wednesday, which redraws congressional ...
WASHINGTON ‒ On the sixtieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a law that promised millions of Americans the power to vote, civil right lawyers and scholars warn those rights are in danger again.