The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states.

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 rights for Black Americans recalled their memories of the struggle, and ...

A major case now before the U.S. Supreme Court has some fearing that this year's anniversary of the Voting Rights Act may be its last.

This month we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the single most influential pieces of ...

Provisions in the Voting Rights Act were set to expire initially after five years but were later renewed a total of five ...

A small, but growing, number of Hoosier Republicans have voiced their support for a mid-cycle redistricting effort. And up to ...

Questions about the Voting Rights Act’s constitutionality have long been hanging in the air at the Supreme Court. But it was only earlier this month, in an order expanding a Louisiana redistricting ...

Historically, individual plaintiffs have sued under the VRA to overturn discriminatory local voting laws. But an appeals ...

President Trump’s recent decree that the states must follow his orders to get rid of voting machines and voting by mail is ...