While many Americans question the efficacy of their ballots, few question their right to cast them. But the current American ...

In Washington, congresspeople of both parties voiced support for legislation with the power to stop the violence and guarantee voting rights for all citizens in places like Selma. President ...

The big problem with Selma, he says, is that by portraying the success of voting rights as mostly driven by the activists and protesters, it isn’t showing that successful movements need to reach ...

The Nebraska Supreme Court released its decision Wednesday on the case involving voting rights for felons, passing along some ...

Long gone are "jelly bean" tests. The latest voter suppression tactics are openly endorsed by the Republican presidential ...

The ACLU is representing advocacy group Civic Nebraska and two Nebraska residents, a Republican and an independent, who would ...

The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail traces the route of the 1965 Voting Rights March, where civil rights protestors were attacked by police, raising support for the Voting Rights Act of ...

Decisions by the Supreme Court and lower courts since 2006 have weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which was passed in the wake of the police attacks in Selma, Garland said. The demonstrators ...

The state Supreme Court ruled the secretary of state had no authority to declare unconstitutional a state law that restored ...

In his new biography, David Greenberg tells the full story of the civil rights hero who became a long-serving U.S.

The sun sets over the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 6, 2015, in Selma, Ala. Some residents in the landmark civil rights city are among the critics of a bid to rename the historic bridge where ...

The Nebraska Supreme Court has released its decision on the case involving voting rights for felons.On Wednesday, the court ...