Protest Condemns Recent Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act
The ruling follows a broader pattern of decisions that have narrowed voting and other federal protections, fueling renewed calls for court expansion.
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61 years after LBJ celebrates Voting Rights Act at Howard University, Supreme Court murders it
This is an opinion column. It would be two more months before President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965. It was still making its way through a clogged and conflicted but committed Congress. Johnson had already…
Minority Opinion: The End of Voting Rights and the Future of Elections | David Cole, Sherrilyn Ifill, Pamela Karlan
New York Review contributors David Cole, Sherrilyn Ifill, and Pamela Karlan come together for a wide-ranging conversation on the consequences of the Supreme Court’s death blow to the Voting Rights Act. This conversation originally aired on June 1, 2026.
Protest condemns recent Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act
YOUNGSTOWN — A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision has further crippled the Voting Rights Act of 1965 while moving it a significant step closer to being on life support, a longtime area religious leader said. “Here we are, 61 years later, watching the clock being methodically turned back,” the Rev. Kenneth L. Simon of the Community Mobilization Coalition, said. Simon, who also pastors New Bethel Baptist Church on the South Side, was referring to …
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