Alabama’s Congressional Map Disadvantages Black Voters According to Federal Court Judges

By Kevin L. Clark ·Updated January 26, 2022

In the ongoing battle for votes and congressional seats, a panel of federal court judges have shared that Alabama’s new map, which was drawn by Republican state lawmakers, is unfair to Black voters.The opinion released late Monday, the judges sided with plaintiffs, including Alabama’s chapter of the ACLU and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., writing that under the congressional map, “Black

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