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Arizona's 60-year journey under the Voting Rights Act

Over the Voting Rights Act's 60-year history, Arizona has been shaped by the landmark election legislation and has played a ...

Voting Rights Act’s Impact Has Reached Far Outside the South

While the 1965 law was adopted in response to discriminatory practices in southern states, it has affected states and ...

The Story of the Voting Rights Act Is a Lesson in Overcoming Setbacks

While the Voting Rights Act was undoubtedly a singular achievement, it represented the culmination of a long struggle.

19 Photos That Take Us Through America’s History of Voting

As America nears its 250th birthday, the act of voting seems straightforward enough. Folks plaster their cars and yards with ...

The Supreme Court Is Being Tested on History Once Again

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The Perils of the Supreme Court Forgetting the Past

Louisiana is asking the Supreme Court to erase a critical chapter of the past and to weaken the Voting Rights Act.

Possible voting rights rollbacks 'absurd,' National Urban League president says in Memphis

In Memphis, the National Urban League president spoke out against potential voting rights changes and the National Guard's ...

Eyes are on South Florida for redistricting after SCOTUS voting rights hearing

Democrats and Republicans have set aside resources for the anticipated Florida redistricting battle ahead of the midterms.