
House passes voting rights bill, but …
The House of Representatives voted to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would restore critical provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and ensure the right to vote is protected.

The House of Representatives voted to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would restore critical provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and ensure the right to vote is protected.

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier is opening a new exhibit this Memorial Day titled “We Fight for Our Rights, Liberty, Justice, and Union.”

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is filing a notice of appeal in the ongoing fight to have the Equal Rights Amendment added to the Constitution.

A Marion man pleaded guilty this week to using force or the threat of force to interfere with federally protected housing rights based on the race or color of the victims.

Gov. Ralph Northam has signed legislation that provides protections against voter suppression, discrimination and intimidation.

Jennifer Carroll Foy on Tuesday released a comprehensive plan to address the challenges that members of the disability community face in Virginia.

Jennifer Carroll Foy released on Tuesday her plan to protect and expand civil rights protections for LGBTQIA+ individuals.

The Voting Rights Act of Virginia, introduced by Del. Cia Price, D-95th District, is a modernized update to the federal Voting Rights Act enacted in 1965, aimed at expanding and protecting the right to vote for all Virginians.

The House on Monday passed legislation that includes a measure requiring any member of the armed forces, including the National Guard or federal law enforcement personnel who respond to a civil disturbance to visibly display identifying information for the individual and their agency or organization.

The Human Rights Campaign has endorsed Dr. Cameron Webb for the Fifth District congressional seat.