NORTH TEXAS – In a federal lawsuit filed against Keller ISD and its board of trustees, parent Claudio Vallejo alleges the ...
The cities of Selma and Montgomery will soon commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches.
Keller’s school board is entirely white, and the suit alleges there hasn’t been a Hispanic candidate elected in the last 25 ...
Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things ...
The movement was civil and voting rights for Black Americans, and the subject was Vivian. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called him the greatest preacher he had ever seen. President Barack Obama ...
She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...
After the Supreme Court weakened a key piece of the Voting Rights Act, voting discrimination cases are not just harder to ...
After the 1870 ratification of the 15th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, which barred states from depriving citizens of the right to vote on the basis of race, Southern states began using tactics ...
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 tackled voter suppression in the United States. While it significantly increased the registration of Black voters, it was not without controversy. Federal prosecutors ...
Alabama's congressional map is the subject of a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state has to keep a new court-ordered district that led to the election of a second Black representative ...