News

Supreme Court May Gut Key Voting Rights Protections. Experts Warn Black Electoral Power Is On The Line
Experts warn that the Supreme Court could be poised to deliver a ruling that will functionally dismantle the Voting Rights ...
Supreme Court raises stakes on Louisiana redistricting case that could undermine Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court has expanded the scope of a Louisiana redistricting case that could weaken key provisions of the landmark Voting Rights Act.
Opinion
Commentary: It’s time to uphold and update the Voting Rights Act
The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act making its way through Congress would eliminate voter suppression, including obstacles to voter registration, reduced polling places and hours, ...
US SC to consider ban on race-based voting districts
The US Supreme Court indicated it will consider outlawing the use of race in drawing voting maps, setting up a blockbuster ...
Desperate Democrats consider using a new — and old — weapon
With "Fantastic Four" struggling, theater owners are hoping for early August wins from this week's three new major releases: ...
The Black Wall Street Times on MSN57m
SCOTUS to decide if Black representation matters in Congress
Nearly 60 years after Dr. King stood behind President Johnson as he signed the Voting Rights Act, the U.S. Supreme Court is now asking a chilling question: Does Black representation in Congress still ...