The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act was introduced by more than 200 House Democrats ahead of the anniversary of ...

Former DC First Lady Cora Masters Barry is the founder and CEO of The Southeast Tennis and Learning Center (SETLC). She ...

If our representatives in Washington D.C. do not address these overreaches by the President and his allies, then our rights ...

On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...

Bloody Sunday, on March 7, 1965, became a pivotal moment in the US civil rights movement, igniting nationwide support that ...

Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...

In a move to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the historic Selma to Montgomery March, U.S.

Black leaders grapple with progress being undone by a series of court rulings, state laws, and Donald Trump's targeting of ...

On March 7, 1965, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded as Black civil rights activists faced brutal violence while ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - This year marks 60 years since the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was signed into law. Its goal was to prevent racial discrimination in voting. This was passed due to many ...

Sixty years ago, civil rights leaders and nonviolent activists tried to march from Selma to Montgomery in the fight for the ...

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act, its protections are under threat. Connecticut Public's Khalilah Brown-Dean breaks ...