U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined 45 of their Senate colleagues to reintroduce legislation to restore the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which was passed 60 years ago. The ...

Gov. JB Pritzker vowed on late-night television to protect Texas House Democrats who fled to Illinois to try and stop the ...

This is the final video in the “State Voting Rights Acts: Explained” video series created by the Center for American Progress ...

DOJ Civil Rights Division chief Harmeet Dhillon announces Trump administration efforts to combat race-based gerrymandering and voting rights violations amid Texas redistricting battle.

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the ...

The Virginia Court of Appeals determined Tuesday that the Virginia NAACP’s yearslong challenge to Gov. Glenn Youngkin over ...

U.S. Rep. Greg Casar's job is threatened by Republicans' new redistricting plan. He says the map was drawn by Trump's ...

On the sixtieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a law that promised millions of Americans the power to vote, civil ...

Civil rights activists fought for the Voting Rights Acts 60 years ago. Some worry the law's protections are now at risk.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, ...

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some ...