On Wednesday, the Arkansas Supreme Court struck down the state’s voter ID law. Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” Straight…
A new study provides evidence that Voter ID Laws are discriminatory. Marshall Walter Taylor, Chanelle Hardy and Raynard Jackson joined…
The showdown between voting rights advocates and the state of Pennsylvania took a new turn Friday, after a judge struck…
Now in its second week, the first trial challenging the voter ID law in the state of Wisconsin highlights what…
Your vote always matters, but in a year without federal elections, such as this one, your vote carries special weight.…
In 2007, a three-judge panel of the 7th Circuit in Indiana upheld the nation’s first voter ID law along party lines.…
As has been the case for the upcoming presidential election, the battleground states figure prominently for both President Barack Obama and GOP…
In one of the more high-profile cases of voter suppression ahead of the November presidential elections, a Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court…
As the showdown between President Barack Obama and Republican hopeful Mitt Romney takes shape before the November elections, the courts…
In key swing states, just ahead of the November showdown between President Barack Obama and Republican hopeful Mitt Romney, voter…
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 stands as both a landmark achievement in the fight for equality during the turbulent…
Last year was a busy 12 months for Black America. It brought us painful reminders of injustice like the execution…
The Justice Department’s decision last week to block a new South Carolina law requiring voters to present photo identification is…
Embattled U.S. Attorney Eric Holder is set to deliver a speech this evening that is likely to address the wave…
Plots to suppress the African American vote date back to the Reconstruction Era. Prior to the Voter Rights Act of…
As African American unemployment hovers at a dismal 15 percent and voter ID laws threaten to undermine the political power…
NEW YORK — A leading civil rights organization is joining with minority and labor groups for a series of protests…
A former Alabama democratic congressman who ran to try to become the state’s first Black governor last year, has come…
A few weeks ago, an elderly, 96-year-old Tennessee woman was denied the right to vote. She was African American. With…
A 96-year-old woman who has been voting for more than 70 years, even through the Jim Crow era, said the…
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