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When the Black Church Matters, the Black Vote Matters
Since the enforcement of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, Black churches have always played a pivotal role in the electoral...
Since the enforcement of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, Black churches have always played a pivotal role in the electoral...
On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. It was one of the most...
The right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights of any democracy. Fifty years ago today, because of...
Fifty years ago this week, hundreds of thousands of Americans joined Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in preparation for the...
Somewhere, I imagine that Supreme Court Justice John Roberts is still doing a line dance in celebration of achieving one...
Yesterday President Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder, as well as Department of Labor Secretary (and former Department of Justice Civil...
On June 12, 1963, civil rights activist Medgar Evers was gunned in the driveway of his Mississippi home. Evers fought...
Section 5 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA) is being challenged before the U.S. Supreme Court and next week,...