The fight for Black Texas voters in 1940 reminds us that real change comes from the people. It doesn’t always come quickly or ...

Facing a sea of state troopers, Charles Mauldin was near the front line of voting rights marchers who strode across the now ...

Seventy years ago, a coalition of young lawyers, activists, preachers and Americans of conscience joined together for a ...

Recent research demonstrates that redistricting reforms—particularly those reducing partisan influence—can significantly ...

Sixty years ago, on Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. This was one of the most ...

In celebration and commemoration of the anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, people from all across ...

SELMA, Ala. ( WSFA) - In celebration and commemoration of the anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, ...

On the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, MSNBC's Rev. Al Sharpton reflects on the continued fight for ...

Sixty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. This year marks the 60th ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - August 6th, 1965 symbolizes a significant turning point in the Civil Rights Movement. That was the ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some ...