The U S Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Maine state lawmaker who was barred from voting on legislation over a Facebook ...

There is no triumph in history if we refuse to let it inform us in a journey toward a more just, equitable and inclusive ...

The May 20 edition of the SBJ College newsletter features UCLA signing a deal with Elevate to improve and generate ticket revenue, a check-in with the ACC following its spring meetings, ...

Supreme Court justices claim their rulings are based on originalism, textualism or other lofty sounding legal theories. But a ...

Every month has its litany of persons born who went on to exhibit their Black excellence unashamedly, leaving their mark on society for generations to come. May is no different. On May 3, 1898, ...

Civil rights advocates argued the state failed to create new Black-majority districts in redrawn maps mandated by a judge in ...

A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and groups cannot sue under a key part of the federal Voting Rights Act went even further Wednesday toward ...

On Wednesday, the Voting Rights Act suffered the second shot in a brutal new one-two punch, and some worry it could lead to a ...

This victory comes after recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions have undermined voting rights laws. “If any case was going to ...

An appellate court seemed skeptical that a lower court judge considered attempted voter intimidation when ruling that True the Vote's mass challenges didn't threaten voters.

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund has won a victory at the Supreme Court against Alabama's discriminatory redistricting practices ...

A three-judge panel said the Alabama legislature made “a deliberate decision to double down on the dilution of Black ...