Letters to the Editor
Readers object to a letter that painted the Democrats as the party of slavery and systemic racism and cited the 1965 Voting Rights Act as proof.
Feb. 2, 2022
Opinion
U.S.
Feb. 28, 2013
Politics
Scalia’s slam of the Voting Rights Act is a bar-stool rant
World & Nation
Aug. 6, 2015
Atty. Gen. Merrick Garland says recent legislative measures are making it harder for millions of eligible citizens to vote.
March 3, 2024
The federal appeals court in New Orleans handed a limited victory to voting rights advocates Wednesday, ruling that Texas’ strict voter ID law discriminates against minorities and violates the 1965 Voting Rights Act.
Aug. 5, 2015
Five years after the Supreme Court gutted a key provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, a new report from the U.S.
Sept. 22, 2018
Civil rights activists took the final steps Saturday in retracing the historic Selma-to-Montgomery voting-rights march, winding up at the Alabama Capitol below a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
March 12, 1995
In an odd way, the case of a black election official discriminating against whites is heartening.
Sept. 1, 2007
President Biden signs an executive order directing federal agencies to take a series of steps to promote voting access.
March 7, 2021