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Newsweek · 21d

Supreme Court May Weaken 1965 Voting Rights Act Further

"This Court has been extraordinarily unfriendly to the Voting Rights Act over the last couple of decades," a voting rights expert told Newsweek.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

What to know about the Voting Rights Act and the Supreme Court cases that may unravel it

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states. The law is under threat.

Supreme Court Will Consider Challenge to Voting Rights Act Remedies

The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority voters.

The Press Democrat12m

The Voting Rights Act is turning 60. Civil rights marchers recall a hard-won struggle

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...

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60 Years After The Voting Rights Act: The Fight To Protect The Ballot Continues

On Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act (VRA), one of the most consequential victories in ...

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How we got here: Louisiana’s redistricting case puts the Voting Rights Act on trial

Wednesday marked the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act being signed into law. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ...

18hon MSN

Protections of the Voting Rights Act are under threat as the law marks its 60th anniversary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, ...

11hon MSNOpinion

Supreme Court could end race-based voting districts. Good. They're antiquated. | Opinion

A redistricting war between red and blue states has erupted – and it's bigger than Texas. Here's what to know about Louisiana ...

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