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Supreme Court Will Consider Challenge to Voting Rights Act Remedies

The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority voters.

The Associated Press on MSN · 13h

What to know about the Voting Rights Act and the Supreme Court cases that may unravel it

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

Mother Jones · 1d

The Supreme Court Prepares to End Voting Rights As We Know It

That is precisely what the Supreme Court did last week. But the news is too staggering to hide for long: The Republican-appointed justices have decided it is time to fully destroy the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

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Protections of the Voting Rights Act are under threat as the law marks its 60th anniversary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, ...

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The Voting Rights Act marks its 60th anniversary as its core provisions are being eroded

Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, with Martin ...

22hon MSNOpinion

How Americans are losing ballot access, 60 years after the Voting Rights Act | Opinion

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 led to an immediate wave of Black voter participation. 60 years later, that participation is ...

8hon MSN

The Voting Rights Act is turning 60. Civil rights marchers recall a hard-won struggle

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...

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60 Years After the Voting Rights Act, Native Voters Still Fight to Be Heard

Sixty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. This year marks the 60th ...

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