Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has once again sought responses from the federal government and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) regarding a petition seeking voting rights for overseas ...

A couple from Massachusetts that voted illegally in New Hampshire have lost their privileges of ever voting here in the future, and a Granite Stater could share the same penalty if convicted in an ...

“At the outset, the court notes that the relief proposed by the parties is arguably a form of intentional discrimination based on race — only those claimants who are African American are ...

2021.0050 (2022) Optimism and Despair About a 2020 “Election Meltdown” and Beyond, 100 Boston University Law Review Online 298 (2020) (part of symposium on my book, Election Meltdown) Three ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala — As promised on day one, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders, introducing a sweeping agenda that will weaken civil rights protections for millions of Americans.

he almost immediately used his executive power to roll back rights for transgender people and immigrants — actions likely to reverberate in American schools. Trump’s 29-minute inaugural ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — When Maria Isabel Ramirez crossed the U.S.-Mexico border, she dreamed of becoming financially secure enough to send money to her parents back in Mexico. She hoped that she ...

It took nearly a century for Black Americans to have that right unrestricted by local measures. That is why the Voting Rights Act of 1965 continues to hold such an important role in securing and ...