A coalition of voting and civil rights organizations can now move forward with its effort to enshrine new voting rights in ...

Floridians will have their say on six key amendments on Election Day, from partisan school board elections to recreational ...

The coalition of voting and civil rights organizations backing the amendment hasn’t yet decided which election they’d like the proposed amendment to be placed before voters. “We’re ...

Though Black men had been granted the right to vote with the 15th Amendment in 1870, and Black women with the passage of the ...

Free speech attorneys warn that UT Dallas is ignoring its "constitutional obligations” by censoring student media.

New Yorkers voted “yes” on an amendment that would expand statewide civil rights protections, the Associated Press declared Tuesday evening. According to the AP, with 33.5% of the expected ...

New Yorkers on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted to pass an Equal Rights Amendment to enshrine abortion rights and transgender ...

The amendment would add language that says someone cannot be denied civil rights because of their national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression ...

A coalition of groups called New Yorkers for Equal Rights is leading the campaign to pass the amendment. Its members include the New York Civil Liberties Union, Planned Parenthood, the NAACP ...

Instead, the most liberal activists in the State Senate moved to make the amendment a grab bag of new civil rights, particularly on gender. The effort was considered too over the top to garner ...