Special counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on an indictment against former U.S. President Donald Trump on Aug. 1, 2023.
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by Joseph Patrick Kelly,...
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts attends the State of the Union address on Feb. 7, 2023.
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by Henry L. Chambers Jr.,...
When the Constitution was written, the term ‘We the People’ had a very limited application for voting rights.
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by Joseph Jones, West Virginia...
North Carolina’s election districts have been under debate and review for years.
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by Henry L. Chambers Jr., University of Richmond
For months, legislators, legal...
Black marchers in Selma, Ala., demonstrate for voting rights protections on March 6, 2022.
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by Rodney Coates, Miami University
In a surprising ruling on...
Women listen during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963.
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by Vicki Crawford, Morehouse College
Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first...
by Joseph Lowndes, University of Oregon and Daniel Martinez HoSang, Yale Divinity School
Former Republican South Carolina Governor and United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley launched...
by Joshua Holzer, Westminster College
In the U.S., all elections are administered by the states. But not all states use the same rules.
Georgia uses a...
by Atiba Ellis, Marquette University
In Travis County, Texas, home to Austin, a local Republican Party official allegedly knocked on people’s doors in November 2022...
