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WASHINGTON ‒ On the 60th 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.

Ministers and priests nationwide are using the power of the pulpit to inspire resistance against President Donald Trump and his Republican allies' anti-Black agenda, as they did during the civil ...

The president is driving the tentacles of the federal government deep into the nation’s economy, culture and legal system.

Louisiana redistricting map blocked by appeals court for diluting Black votes while Supreme Court considers broader case on ...

The conservative majority on the Supreme Court looks likely to gut the last remaining parts of the Voting Rights Act.

In assessing the current controversy over Texas Republicans’ proposed redistricting of the state’s U.S. House seats, two ...

The Supreme Court’s landmark opinion on same-sex marriage isn’t the only high-profile precedent the justices will have an ...

A spokesperson for Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said their office is aiming to release possible redrawn maps on Friday.

When electeds manipulate voting districts to ensure that one party is favored in a geographic area, it is the antithesis of ...