Pennsylvania Judge Halts the State’s Voter ID Law
A Pennsylvania judge halted implementation of the state's controversial voter identification requir...
In Pennsylvania, Varying Views on the Impact of Voter ID Laws
Many civil rights and advocacy groups are questioning how Black voter turnout will be affected in P...
In a First, Black Voter Turnout Rate Passes Whites
Black voters overwhelmingly turned out for President Obama, while many whites stayed home....
On Democracy: Silencing the Rising American Electorate
Without immediate action to protect voting rights, America faces a future in which voter suppressio...
Civil Rights Groups Say Assault on Voting Continues in 2013
Nearly two dozen states are considering new voter identification requirements that advocates say wi...
Commentary: Voter-ID Study Confirms What We Knew All Along
New research supports what Democratic activists have been saying for months now: Voter-ID laws disp...
Black Voter Turnout Exceeded Other Minorities
Black voters went to the polls in higher numbers than other minority voters....
Justice Department Opposes Texas Voter ID Law
The Justice Department has rejected Texas' voter ID law because it would disenfranchise Hispanic vo...
Bigotry in Action: Voter ID Banner Depicts Racist Images
A banner produced by Minnesota Majority promotes voter ID laws and racism....
Commentary: Study of Voter ID Law Provides New Evidence of White Backlash
A recent study of Mississippi's new voter identification law by a Washington-based advocacy group m...
Democratic National Committee Pushes Back on Voter ID Laws
The Democratic National Committee is launching initiatives to fight new laws that threaten to disen...
Study Finds That New Voting Laws Could Affect Millions of Voters
A Brennan Center study finds that new voting laws could prevent more than five million voters from ...
Michelle Obama: I'd Body-Swap With Beyoncé
FLOTUS says she wishes she could be a great singer....
Commentary: Stand Up for Our Voting Rights
U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel urges all Americans to fight new rules that make it more difficult for som...
Commentary: Defending Democracy and Voting Rights
In an exclusive commentary, the NAACP's Ben Jealous says we must protect our right to vote....
Breakdown: Apartheid vs. Jim Crow
The pervasive racism, discrimination and degradation faced by Blacks and other ethnic minorities un...
What It’s Like to Be Black in: London
BET.com explores the different nuances of what Black identity means in different parts of the U.S. ...
Is Race a Factor in Who Supports Obama's Health Care Legislation?
As the Supreme Court hears arguments about the Affordable Care Act, new data suggests that racial a...
GOP Picks Priebus to Head Party, Replacing Steele
GOP picks Priebus to head party | replacing Steele....
