Two Hunter alumni, Devashish “Dave” Basnet ’22 and Alexis Fisher ’21, have been chosen for the John Robert Lewis Scholars & ...

New York can enforce its law banning voter dilution, suppression, intimidation, and obstruction, a Brooklyn appellate court ...

A NY appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2022 law meant to protect minority voting clout. It had been found unconstitutional by an Orange County judge.

As states around the country pass voter suppression laws and policies, many believe vulnerable citizens can be protected by the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Named after civil ...

Tell Congress: Pass the Freedom to Vote Act and John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect every American’s constitutional right to vote and ensure that elections are decided by the ...

The ruling affirms the law’s prohibition on vote dilution and sends the case back to a lower court to assess whether the Town of Newburgh’s election process violated the NYVRA. James has been a strong ...

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, Second Department, upheld the constitutionality of New York’s Voting ...

NY's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act upheld in court against challenges to its provisions against racially discriminatory vote dilution.

Greenberg’s richly detailed, moving biography tells the story of the exemplary life of the civil rights leader John Lewis, whose fierce dedication and political skills eventually earned him the ...