Mississippi has one of the harshest disenfranchisement systems in the nation and a convoluted way for restoring voting rights to people.

Hattiesburg could possibly get a new legislator once Mississippi lawmakers redraw district lines after a federal court ...

From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!

The Mississippi ACLU has accused state lawmakers of not being transparent when it comes to new legislative redistricting maps ...

Mississippi voting rights advocates said their fight is not over, even after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case ...

Jackson’s new state-appointed court system is up and running. Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael K. Randolph ...

Now, they still had different philosophies but the same goal, which was to address segregation, but also to address voting participation ... epicenter of organizing the civil rights movement in the ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Conservatives’ nationwide offensive against transgender care, earlier focused on young people, is increasingly trying to cut off access for transgender adults.

Proponents of spending public funds on private schools are not proponents of letting the people vote on the issue. Their fear ...