Securing Indian Voting Rights
Harvard Law Review This article asserts that Indians routinely face hurdles in exercising the right to vote and securing representation. Read More
Resource Type: Winning the Right to Vote
50 Years of the Voting Rights Act: An Asian-American Perspective – Timeline & Report
Asian Americans Advancing Justice An article describing how the 1965 Voting Rights Act addressed voting discrimination against Asian-Americans, along with a timeline of the … More 50 Years of the Voting Rights Act: An Asian-American Perspective – Timeline & Report »
Native Americans Move to Frontlines in Battle Over Voting Rights
Reuters A growing number of Native Americans have become embroiled in court battles over changes to voting laws. Read More
Section 2 of Zero-Sums: How SCOTUS Misconstrued Voting Rights Act, Limits Minority Representation, and Pits Minorities Against Each Other
Stanford Law Review The author claims that the U.S. Supreme Court misconstrued the Voting Rights Act, limiting minority representation and dangerously pitting minorities against … More Section 2 of Zero-Sums: How SCOTUS Misconstrued Voting Rights Act, Limits Minority Representation, and Pits Minorities Against Each Other »
U.S. v. Susan B. Anthony: The Fight for Women’s Suffrage
Federal Judicial Center In the federal election in November 1872, Susan B. Anthony, a New York advocate of women’s suffrage, registered to vote and … More U.S. v. Susan B. Anthony: The Fight for Women’s Suffrage »
Jim Crow in New York
Brennan Center for Justice This article focuses on the historical disenfranchisement of African-Americans in New York. Read More
A Dream Undone
The New York Times An in-depth article on the circumstances that led to the 1965 Voting Rights Act and the consequences of the 2013 … More A Dream Undone »
A History of Voting Rights: Video
The New York Times A video on the significance of the 1965 Voting Rights Act produced in reaction to the 2013 U.S. Supreme Court’s Shelby decision … More A History of Voting Rights: Video »
The Fight for the Right to Vote: Video
TED-Ed This video from Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) traces the history of the right to vote in the United States from 1777 to … More The Fight for the Right to Vote: Video »