Voter suppression makes the racist and anti-worker Southern model possible
A historical thread links the legacy of slavery to the current political and economic landscape of...
Republicans appeal a Georgia judge’s ruling that invalidates seven election rules
National and state Republicans have filed an appeal against a judge’s ruling that declared seven election...
Federal judge blocks voter unenrollment effort in Alabama
A federal judge in Alabama has blocked an attempt to remove thousands of voters from the...
As Black churches see emptier pews, Democrats may lose a key turnout weapon
Purple and red light from the stained-glass windows illuminated the faces of those gathered at New...
How will Black voters impact the 2024 election? Depends which generation you ask.
It’s well-known that Black Americans, particularly Black women, played a pivotal role in helping President Joe...
Plaintiffs won’t revive federal lawsuit over Tennessee’s redistricting maps
A coalition of voting and civil rights advocates in Tennessee has decided not to refile a...
Federal Court dismisses Arkansas congressional map challenge after SCOTUS ruling
A federal district court has dismissed a lawsuit that claimed Arkansas's congressional map was racially discriminatory,...
Protections for minority voters are at the center of a Florida redistricting case
Florida’s high court is set to hear one of the latest legal battles concerning race and...
Issue 1 approach to gerrymandering will weaken minority voices, group warns
Opponents of a proposed constitutional amendment to reform Ohio’s legislative districting process argue that it would...
Civil Rights Groups defend District Court preliminary injunction wins at the 11th Circuit to block provisions of Georgia’s voter suppression law SB 202
Civil and voting rights organizations achieved two significant victories for Georgia voters by securing preliminary injunctions...
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