The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing ...
Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act because “the Democrat party at the time, especially in the South, were racially gerrymandering districts to disenfranchise Black voters.” President Lyndon ...
After the Supreme Court threw out Louisiana's congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, the fight turned to what happens next.
The Supreme Court on Monday night granted a request to immediately finalize its opinion in Louisiana v. Callais, in which it ...
NPR's Emily Feng speaks with historian Peter Canellos about the Supreme Court's recent voting rights decision and Justice ...
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) claimed that Supreme Court Justice Chief John Roberts will join the ranks of “infamous” high ...
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‘They Aren’t Safe’: Concern for Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s Two Black Adopted Children Spread Online After Voting Rights Decision
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the conservative majority April 29 in striking down a key provision of the ...
On this podcast edition of Supreme Court Brief, host Jimmy Hoover interviews election law scholar Rick Hasen of UCLA Law ...
Last week, in a six-to-three ruling along ideological lines, the Supreme Court dealt a major blow to the Voting Rights Act of ...
‘Gerrymandering Arms Race’: GOP rushes to erase clack representation after SCOTUS guts voting rights
Since the court issued its ruling last week, Republican-controlled states have begun to redraw their voting maps in a “gerrymandering arms race” that “could lead to the largest drop in Black ...
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Black Americans face a new fight for racial representation after justices’ Voting Rights Act ruling
A generation of Black Americans across the South fought in courtrooms and in the streets during the Civil Rights Movement to ...
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