Black voters in Louisiana appeal to Supreme Court to preserve congressional map with two majority-Black districts beyond 2024
Black voters in Louisiana are urging the Supreme Court to review a case that will determine...
Kamala Harris honors late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee as a ‘force of nature’ and mentor
Vice President Kamala Harris paid tribute to the late U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee on Thursday,...
Voting Rights Act doesn’t protect coalitions of racial or ethnic groups challenging political maps, appeals court rules
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that coalitions of minority groups cannot jointly...
Republicans preview the voter suppression policies they’ll enact if Trump wins
In April, facing pressure from hardline conservatives, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made a visit to...
Generational rift among Black voters emerges in lead-up to Biden-Trump rematch
A rift within the Black voter demographic emerges as the Biden-Trump rematch looms, with younger voters...
Black South Carolina voters face discrimination. The Supreme Court Must step up
Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of...
Republicans to descend on Milwaukee – where they’ve been trying to dilute Black voting power
While it was shocking to see a top Republican official openly celebrating lower voter turnout, it...
Shelby v Holder: An explainer
On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court ruled that a critical section of the Voting Rights...
Upcoming composition of South Carolina’s Supreme Court lacks Black representation
South Carolina’s Supreme Court is on the brink of a historic shift, as it prepares to...
Supreme Court ruling backs South Carolina House map despite claims of vote dilution for Black residents
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court has upheld South Carolina's congressional map, which faced allegations...
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