Voting

Photo ID, Proof of Citizenship, Less Mail Voting: Inside the SAVE America Act

Backed by Trump and blasted by civil rights advocates, the bill shows how voting rules could suppress Black voters.
02/12/2026

Black Voter Organizing Quietly Restarts in January

January doesn’t feel loud in politics, and that’s exactly the point.
01/06/2026

Texas Republicans Fail To Stand On Business After Effort To Redraw Voting Map Tanks

The new map was designed to dilute the voting strength of Black and Latino Texans, which violates the Constitution and federal law.​
11/19/2025

‘Show Your Papers’ Order Permanently Barred for Voters

Extra ID proving citizenship, such as a passport, could’ve been the new normal until a judge stepped in. 
11/04/2025

Black Women Voters Just Changed the Game — Will Politicians Notice?

A new poll reveals that Black women’s priorities are shifting toward care, dignity, and real results. The days of political loyalty without reciprocity are officially over.
11/03/2025

The Power of Black/Brown Unity: MLK III & Mi Familia Vota’s New Campaign

Martin Luther King III is joining forces with Mi Familia Vota to mobilize Black and Latino voters through 2026 — a move that could redefine what solidarity looks like in American politics.
10/22/2025

Alabama County Ordered to Fix Racially Skewed Voting Map

The county packed nearly half its Black residents into only two districts, but a federal judge clapped back.
09/22/2025

Sibling Rivals are Running Against Each Other in a Florida Special Primary Election

Lavon Bracy Davis, former state representative and Randolph Bracy, a former state senator are running against each other for a state senate seat.
06/24/2025

Opinion: Black Men Do Vote. But Does America Listen?

Derrick Johnson, NAACP President, challenges the false narrative that Black men are disengaged, spotlighting their crucial role in elections and the relentless fight against voter suppression.
10/30/2024

Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Maxine Waters on the Importance of Incentivizing Black Youth Voters

Representatives Maxine Waters and Ayanna Pressley emphasize the importance of engaging young Black voters in the upcoming elections, focusing on trust-building, economic empowerment, and the role of Black youth in shaping the future of democracy.
09/18/2024