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Court decision that represents win for Republicans comes after lengthy battle over state’s congressional map
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Alabama can use a redrawn congressional ma…
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The US supreme court demolished the 1965 Voting Rights Act when they ruled in Louisiana v Callais in April that states can’t consider race in redistricting. Southern states from Tennessee to Alabama …
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Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and other southern states stun residents with all-out charge to redraw congressional maps to favor white voters after supreme court ruling
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The Callais decision is predicated on the idea that American leaders will act justly on their own. That premise has already been proven hollow
Six supreme court justices handed down a ruling built, os…
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In Louisiana v Callais, the supreme court has openly considered white Republicans in partisan redistricting
In 1989, Thurgood Marshall, the first Black justice of the supreme court of the United State…
State’s governor has ordered congressional primary halted until state can redraw districts and dilute Black vote
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a suit on behalf of Louisiana voting rights gr…
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The organizations that fought for majority-minority districts across the US south are organizing their next steps
The voting rights advocates who fought for majority-minority districts across the US s…
The US was not a true democracy before the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday’s decision has essentially destroyed the law
Is America a democracy? The term implies an equality of rights and dignity among ci…