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Like democracy, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 didn’t come with a lifetime warranty. The survival of both depends on our vigilance in protecting the vote, democracy’s most important lifeline.
ANXIOUS ANNIVERSARY — The Voting Rights Act was signed into law 60 years ago this week. What the law will look like when it ...
Wednesday marked the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act being signed into law. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ...
March 7, 1965 -- approximately 600 peaceful demonstrators approached the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. They had begun their procession less than a mile away at the Brown Chapel A ...
A lawsuit filed by the Virginia NAACP against Gov. Glenn Youngkin for an alleged failure to produce records in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request has recently been ordered to a lower ...
Last weekend, outnumbered Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives, powerless to stop another self-serving ...
My heart was full at the recent ceremony announcing the first recipients of the Williamsburg Descendant Scholarship program.
At dinner last weekend a friend asked me to reflect on this birthday and almost 50 years in Northampton. Which I’ve done. In ...
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen August 8, 2025 U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, thought to be the Hoosier Democrat most ...
This approach to student advocacy follows in the footsteps of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and U.S. Rep. John Lewis.
In tennis, quarterfinal matches were played in the 16s bracket at the USTA semifinals in Kalamazoo on Friday. (August 8, 2025) ...
The Grand Rapids Gold have a new man taking the helm and didn’t have to look far to find him. (August 8, 2025) ...