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

A “Fight the Trump Takeover” rally took place outside the Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building in downtown Salt Lake City on ...

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

This year’s protests come at a time when organizers say voting rights, protest freedoms, and essential services are under threat, and are meant to send a message of unity and resistance.

This year’s protests come at a time when organizers say voting rights, protest freedoms, and essential services are under threat, and are meant to send a message of unity and resistance.

On Aug. 6, 2025, we celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, while recognizing we must not only preserve the protections of the VRA but also expand and modernize voting rights ...

A Chicago protest dubbed the "Make Good Trouble Rally" on July 17 in honor of late U.S. Rep. John Lewis was held in Daley Plaza Thursday evening.

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What fueled the passage of the Voting Rights Act? Civil rights activists were holding a series of marches and protests in Alabama in 1965 when a pastor was arrested in the town of Marion.