Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things stand with the legislation now.

She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...

I don’t want another person to go through what I did. I want the God-given dignity of all men and women recognized by the ...

It appears that the run-up to the election has well and truly begun. We can tell this from political posturing and new emerging alliances. But what does it mean for us as citizens at this moment in ...

Johnson addressed a joint session of Congress, calling for legislation to protect the voting rights of African Americans. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 wouldn’t be signed into law until Aug. 6.

But as always with these big entertainment awards ceremonies, there were plenty of moments to remember outside the big prizes. Here are our BAFTA 2025 key talking points. Hosts can make or break ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — joined Democrats in voting against Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as director of national ...

Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...

Kash Patel Thursday won a key Senate committee vote, putting the right-wing hardliner on a smooth path for confirmation as President Trump’s new FBI director. The Senate Judiciary Committee ...

Here’s what happened during the campaign kickoff of the administration coalition, including key moments and videos.

Key issues dominating the election include the ongoing war in Ukraine and a series of violent attacks raising concerns about ...

A look at key moments at the White House’s signature outdoor setting amid reports that it may be turned into a Mar-a-Lago-like patio. The White House Rose Garden existed in several different ...