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.

It’s called the SAVE Act. It would require all citizens to produce a document like a passport or birth certificate each time they register to vote — even when they re-register if they move. This new ...

What do a battleship, a Birmingham beer bar and a Huntsville planetarium have in common? They're all up for recognition as ...

Virginia Democrats could lead Virginia on the first step toward ending racist voting practices that hearken to the days of ...

There are still some unresolved races from the 2024 election, and one of them involves a seat on North Carolina’s highest ...

Henry L. Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond and a figure who embodied the rise of African American power in the ...

We are deep in a battle as a country over whose liberation matters most – the newcomers or the long-standing groups who feel ...

Measures to allow local noncitizen voting failed in the last election, but that hasn’t always been the case throughout ...

The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and ...

While African American women didn’t receive the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920 — giving the right to white women — African American women played integral roles from the ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the face of a movement that transformed a country in which 10% of its people were ...