After the Supreme Court weakened a key piece of the Voting Rights Act, voting discrimination cases are not just harder to ...

ABC 33/40 is taking time to honor the achievements and legacies of African Americans for Black History Month.Each day we will ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's Democratic-led Senate on Tuesday passed constitutional amendments on abortion and voting rights that were quickly lambasted by Republicans who could use the ...

The amendments would guarantee access to abortion, restore the voting rights of felons who’ve served their time, and remove Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage. While the abortion and voting ...

Americans have demonstrated, fought, lobbied, struck, boycotted, politicked, suffered, and voted so nearly every adult ...

The Voting Rights Act is a bedrock federal civil rights law that makes sure people of color ... Congress passed the VRA in 1965 almost a century after the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment in ...

We need a Voting Rights Act for the 21st century, one that goes beyond the anti-discrimination focus of the 15th Amendment and fulfills the broader promise of equal citizenship promised by the ...

Women from across Kentucky are coming together to advocate for amending Section 145 of Kentucky’s Constitution and restoring voting rights to those disenfranchised by felony convictions. The event, ...

The proposed amendment to automatically reinstate voting rights for people who have served their felony sentences passed out of the House 55-44 , with Republican Dels. Carrie Coyner, A.C. Cordoza ...