In March 2017, shortly after taking office, Donald Trump took part in filming a documentary in which he, along with all of the living ex-presidents and other public figures, read aloud parts of the ...

An amendment to repeal the Jim Crow-era literacy test in the North Carolina Constitution could be up for a House vote next week after winning unanimous approval in a key committee Wednesday. House ...

North Carolina's constitution still includes outdated language from a literacy test used to disenfranchise Black voters. Rep. Terry Brown, D-Mecklenburg, is leading a bipartisan group of lawmakers ...

The Trump administration is subjecting the U.S. constitutional system to a stress test. We’re on the treadmill, with instruments recording everything that’s happening. Nearly every day since taking ...

The state’s top senator said Tuesday that a literacy test for voters “ought to be out of our constitution” and he’s ready to remove it. It’s not the first time that state lawmakers have wanted to ...