From literacy tests and poll taxes to the gutting of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, every gain in voting rights has been met ...
Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...
The original foot soldiers that walked across the bridge are aging out, looking to the younger generations to continue the fight for equal voting rights. As the original foot soldiers continue to ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Sixty years ago, civil rights leaders and nonviolent activists tried to march from Selma to Montgomery in the fight for the right to vote. On March 7, 1965, 600 civil ...
With the next election fast approaching, lawmakers and activists from both sides of the aisle are renewing calls for changes ...
A group of civil rights organizations filed a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s executive order requiring proof ...
The renewed debate comes as the country prepares to mark the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, a pivotal moment in the fight for voting rights. The historic 1965 march in Selma, Alabama ...