Supreme Court’s dismantling loss of Voting Rights Act “broke heart” of Civil Rights icon John Lewis
Voting Rights Act articles on Democracy Chronicles
The Voting Rights Act was a landmark piece of national legislation in the United States that prohibits discrimination in voting. It was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Also see our section on American democracy as well as our articles on African-American voting rights, Voter Access, and Racism.
Voting Rights Act Could be Dismantled Further
It is increasingly likely the Supreme Court ruling on the controversial Voting Rights Act could be to further dismantle it
Chris Christie Refuses Response on Voting Rights Act
Influential NJ Governor and candidate Chris Christie Refuses Response on Voting Rights Act
Is Voting Rights Act Dismissal Part of Rising Racism?
Voting Rights Act Dismissal: How end of the Voting Rights Act has threatened a new rise of racism in America
VIDEO: The Impact of Voting Rights Act Rejection
Voting Rights Act Rejection!!! The act for a long time was meant to protect minority voters and questions remain about result of rejection
What’s Wrong with America’s Political System: Its Constitution
Wrong with America: If you had to pick a root cause underlying our broken politics, what would it be and why?
Voting Rights Act Reversal Threatens Gains
Democracy activists decry key sections of Voting Right Act reversal by Supreme Court
Voting Rights Act Rejection Restarts Southern Strategy
How changes to the Voting Rights Act has reignited quest for GOP Southern Strategy
Supreme Court Accused of Racism on Voting Rights Act
Racism on Voting Rights Act is now possible after it was thoroughly dismantled by Supreme Court ruling leaving some to accusations of racism
Congress Should Act to Protect Voting Rights Now
Movement to fix election system ignited by Supreme Court refusing to protect Voting Rights now