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#redistricting
fromFast Company
3 days ago
US politics

Congressional Black Caucus is 'putting corporate America on notice' as GOP seeks to redraw legislative maps

Major corporations are urged to oppose Republican-led redistricting efforts that would eliminate majority-Black House districts and silence Black voters.
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago
US politics

Tennessee GOP Unveils Map to Erase State's Only Democratic Seat

Tennessee Republicans proposed a congressional map that reduces Democratic representation and eliminates Black political power after Supreme Court limits on Voting Rights Act enforcement.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus is 'putting corporate America on notice' as GOP seeks to redraw legislative maps

Major corporations are urged to oppose Republican-led redistricting efforts that would eliminate majority-Black House districts and silence Black voters.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Tennessee GOP Unveils Map to Erase State's Only Democratic Seat

Tennessee Republicans proposed a congressional map that reduces Democratic representation and eliminates Black political power after Supreme Court limits on Voting Rights Act enforcement.
more#redistricting
#naacp
Social justice
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why the NAACP wants Black student-athletes to boycott public universities in 8 states across the South

NAACP urges Black athletes and fans to boycott Southern public universities to protest weakened Voting Rights Act protections and erasure of Black political power.
Social justice
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why the NAACP wants Black student-athletes to boycott public universities in 8 states across the South

NAACP urges Black athletes and fans to boycott Southern public universities to protest weakened Voting Rights Act protections and erasure of Black political power.
more#naacp
#voting-rights-act
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The All-Out Assault on Black Voting

Republicans are eliminating Black-majority congressional districts in multiple Southern states, reducing Black political representation after the Voting Rights Act was weakened.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Coming War on Local Black Political Power

Louisiana v. Callais undermines Voting Rights Act protections, enabling redistricting that can dilute Black voting power and threaten Black representation at local and national levels.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The All-Out Assault on Black Voting

Republicans are eliminating Black-majority congressional districts in multiple Southern states, reducing Black political representation after the Voting Rights Act was weakened.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Coming War on Local Black Political Power

Louisiana v. Callais undermines Voting Rights Act protections, enabling redistricting that can dilute Black voting power and threaten Black representation at local and national levels.
more#voting-rights-act
SF politics
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

The Democrats Are Five Years Too Late to the Voting Rights Fight

Republican-controlled courts are allowing Republican gerrymandering while blocking Democratic gerrymandering, undermining Black representation in multiple Southern states.
US politics
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

The GOP's "Jim Crow Gerrymander" Rips Up Memphis and America's Civil Rights Legacy

Republicans are dismantling historic Black-majority House districts in the South, drawing comparisons to segregationist-era politicians like George Wallace and Bull Connor.
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