The pointed callout lands a fraught moment for Democrats, whom Sanders caucuses with.

Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act because “the Democrat party at the time, especially in the South, were racially gerrymandering districts to disenfranchise Black voters.” President Lyndon ...

Alabama has asked the court to address its own redistricting effort.

Last week, in a six-to-three ruling along ideological lines, the Supreme Court dealt a major blow to the Voting Rights Act of ...

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the conservative majority April 29 in striking down a key provision of the ...

On this podcast edition of Supreme Court Brief, host Jimmy Hoover interviews election law scholar Rick Hasen of UCLA Law ...

A generation of Black Americans across the South fought in courtrooms and in the streets during the Civil Rights Movement to ...

The Supreme Court has weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965 which was designed to outlaw discriminatory voting practices to make the voting playing field equal for Black people.

Republicans in the South have been working quickly to redraw congressional maps to gain an advantage in this year's midterms.

Rep. Troy Carter, whose district could be redrawn or eliminated in the new map, will be holding a town hall Monday night to ...