"The right of all eligible citizens to vote is the central pillar of our ... In October 2021, Biden described the law as "Jim Crow in the 21st Century" and later repeated that claim by calling ...

The xenophobic, bigoted, and cruel policies of the Trump administration are bringing back traumatic memories of American ...

Jim Crow was not the problem. Jim Crow was meant to be the solution. The problem was Rutherford B. Hayes winning the electoral college but losing the popular vote in 1876. To get over the hump ...

Thousands gathered in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and advocate for voting rights.

As people gather in Selma to remember "Bloody Sunday,'' some call for action. "We're still in the midst of this struggle,’’ said Bryan Stevenson.

Montgomery march galvanized this nation to pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965. But 60 years later, voter suppression endures.

Just weeks after Oklahoma became the nation’s 46th state in 1907, the Oklahoma Senate passed its first law — a Jim Crow ...

A protest against Jim Crow restrictions on voting in 1964. This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest ...