Supreme Court Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson used legislation passed as part of the post-Civil War “Jim Crow” laws ...
The Trump administration’s sweeping legal effort to obtain Americans’ sensitive data from states’ voter rolls is now almost ...
The friction was on full display at a Senate hearing on Tuesday. Partisan divides were on full display Tuesday morning as the Senate Judiciary Committee discussed a wave of restrictive voting ...
Members of the Edward Livingston Historical Association recently explored the continuity of arguments prominent Southerners used, sometimes 100 years apart, to defend chattel slavery and Jim Crow ...
As President Donald Trump’s administration continues to form and top officials are confirmed, questions remain about the future of a highly publicized and pending Biden administration lawsuit against ...
To the editor: If the U.S. Constitution gives the right to vote to every citizen over 18 years of age, then states need to guarantee that every citizen can exercise that right. That means they must ...
VINITA, Okla. – Just weeks after Oklahoma became the nation’s 46th state in 1907, the Oklahoma Senate passed its first law — a Jim Crow law—calling for mandatory segregation between races in train ...
Bill Clinton compares voter ID laws to Jim Crow: “There has never been in my lifetime, since we got rid of the poll tax and all the Jim Crow burdens on voting, the determined effort to limit the ...
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday morning that South Carolina had the right to block Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funding, a decision that Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson compared ...
Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared ready on Wednesday to uphold state laws banning transgender athletes from female sports teams amid escalating efforts nationwide to restrict the ...