Trump hasn’t even been officially nominated as a candidate yet. (Or has he? It’s not like anyone’s said otherwise, but what’s the official standing of his nomination?In recent news/Tweets, he has said ...
The Supreme Court last week delivered in Callais v. Louisiana, a ruling that demolished the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act, widely characterized as the crown jewel of the Civil Rights Movement for ...
This week, North Dakota held its primary elections. Thousands of voters flocked to the polls to cast their vote. And so, in ...
The 1965 law was mean to address fundamental inequities in American life, and was one of the signal accomplishments of the civil rights movement. By Sonia A. Rao The Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of ...
Footage from key moments in the history of the Voting Rights Act.Credit... Supported by By Audra D. S. Burch Emily Cochrane and Jamie Leventhal The Voting Rights Act, among the most consequential ...
Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy.
In a 134-page decision, the US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina on Thursday upheld a North Carolina voting law as constitutional under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments ...
Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act to fortify the 15th Amendment, which gave Black men the right to vote, and end longstanding discriminatory practices that prevented them from voting. These ...
The Rhode Island Voting Rights Act (RIVRA) is being proposed to protect and expand voting rights within the state. Advocates ...