The former president was convicted on non-violent felonies, and will likely be sentenced to probation or community service hours instead of time in prison.
A series of contradictory rulings by the Supreme Court in cases involving redistricting highlight the need for Congress to set national voting rights standards.
At a mid-March briefing, organizers and advocates from across the South described a "relentless onslaught of legislation" targeting marginalized communities.
As Super Tuesday approaches, a decade-long decline in voter turnout in Texas' Harris and Fort Bend counties raises concerns about the public’s faith in the electoral process.
The move reflects the continued importance that ethnic media outlets play in engaging with diverse audiences and could offer a model for other regions.
