The conservative court has subjected the law to death by a thousand cuts over the years — and now is poised to kill it completely on its 60th birthday.

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

This month marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which did more than nearly any other piece of ...

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 — a law aimed at ...

When 1965 began, federal voting rights legislation was far from the minds of most in Washington. After all, Congress had just ...

Provisions in the Voting Rights Act were set to expire initially after five years but were later renewed a total of five ...

The nation is marking the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Lyndon Johnson signed the landmark ...

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the ...

March 7, 1965 -- approximately 600 peaceful demonstrators approached the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. They had begun their proce ...

Sixty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, 1965, Black Americans are facing ...

Larry Hamm and former Assemblyman Craig Stanley called for passage of state bills to counter what they view as voter ...