Voting Rights Act of 1965

SCOTUS To Hear Major Voting Rights Case This Fall
Photos: YouTube The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has been slowly whittled away over the last decade by the Supreme…

Georgia: Biden’s Voting Rights Address Comes At “Pivotal Time In American History”
ATLANTA – Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., and Vice President Kamala Harris delivered speeches highlighting the importance of passing…

Louisiana Activists Help Voters After Polling Place Reductions in Black Neighborhoods
Photo: Zinn Education Project Donald Eaglin was in a quandary and didn’t even know it. The 25-year-old Jeanerette, Louisiana, native…

Texas Democrats Urge US Senate To Act On Voting Legislation
Photo: Twitter After Senate Republicans blocked a federal voting bill last week, Texas Democratic lawmakers are now calling on the…

John Lewis Voting Rights Bill Is Step Towards Restoration Of Important Voting Rights Provisions
Photos: YouTube\Twitter Tuesday, the U.S. Senate version of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) was introduced. A…

SPLC Action Fund: U.S. Senate Should Pass John Lewis Bill Despite Republican Opposition
Photos: YouTube\ACLU WASHINGTON – Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement…

SPLC Report: Current Conditions Of Racial Discrimination In Voting In Alabama, Louisiana, And Mississippi
Photos: LaTosha Brown.com\Twitter MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a series of reports this week revealing…

Voting Rights: House Judiciary To Hold Hearing With DOJ’s Kristen Clarke
Photos: Wikimedia Commons\Fair Vote On August 6th, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson (shown above) signed the 1965 Voting Rights Law…

Voting Rights: Time For Biden To “Be This Generation’s LBJ”
Photo: Twitter In America, of all places, your right to vote shouldn’t depend on where you live. But states where…