During the two weeks that the Democrats held up the proceedings, the Texas gerrymander, which had at that point garnered ...

While the Voting Rights Act was undoubtedly a singular achievement, it represented the culmination of a long struggle.

The Historic Edistone Hotel on Water Avenue has a new investor that plans to preserve and restore the 1855 hotel.The ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the ratification of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 — one of the most consequential ...

The Missouri Senate has just taken an unprecedented step. Using a rarely invoked maneuver called the “previous question,” ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Missouri House approves congressional map targeting Black Democratic incumbents, intensifying partisan redistricting battles ...

History lives on almost every corner in Selma, Alabama, and the city invites visitors to celebrate its heritage (and makes it easy with a self-guided audio tour; download the brochure from ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the ratification of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 — one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history.

Homelessness, affordable housing and minimum wage are important issues deserving serious attention by the Boulder City Council. But the most important issue currently facing the City Council is the ...