Protections of the Voting Rights Act are under threat as the law marks its 60th anniversary
The Voting Rights Act was signed into law on August 6, 1965, aiming to protect the right to vote and combat voter suppression efforts, especially against Black voters.
The Supreme Court is poised to invalidate the remaining provisions of the Voting Rights Act, which could significantly impact voting protections across the country.
Gilroy sets district map and election rules after months of deliberation
Gilroy's City Council has finalized district maps and rules to implement district-based elections, promoting better representation for its majority Latino population.
Justice Department Decides to Throw Out Civil Rights Era School Desgregation Order in Louisiana
Chief Justice John Roberts declared that racism was dead in America, justifying the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act and dismissing the ongoing discrimination that still exists.