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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states.
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...
On the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, MSNBC's Rev. Al Sharpton reflects on the continued fight for ...
The Voting Rights Act was signed into law 60 years ago but has been slowly eroding for more than a decade. That erosion ...
Civil rights activists fought for the Voting Rights Acts 60 years ago. Some worry the law's protections are now at risk.
"The Journey of Democracy" features California documents and photos of the ceremony where Lyndon B. Johnson signed the ...
Sixty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. This year marks the 60th ...
On the sixtieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a law that promised millions of Americans the power to vote, civil ...
The Trump DOJ is taking aim at illegal race-based gerrymandering and voter roll issues, Civil Rights Division chief Harmeet ...
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the ...
Maryland voting rights advocacy groups are optimistic about the change to the Baltimore City Board of Elections leadership ...
In 2024 the Turtle Mountain Band and the Spirit Lake Tribe formed a joint district for the first time. The future of the ...