NAACP lawyer Janai Nelson told the court, "It was clear that, regardless of party, white Democrats were not voting for black candidates, whether they were Democrats or not. We know that there is such ...

The white political elite in America – politicians, judges, lawyers, policymakers, businesses and corporations – has never as a whole acted in good faith towards its Black citizens. These “leaders” ...

The "Injustices" series, published by the USA TODAY Network in collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative, seeks to confront the realities of racial injustice, reckon with their enduring effects, ...

The Supreme Court is considering a Louisiana redistricting case that could have a greater impact on House of Representatives seats than the Texas and California “gerrymandering” maneuvers combined.