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Supreme Court on Tuesday to debate alleged racial gerrymandering in Alabama redistricting plan

Por: Fox News Politics October 04, 2022

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The will debate whether the state of Alabama's congressional map illegally disadvantages Black voters.Following the 2020 census, Alabama created a new redistricting map for its seven seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. A group of Alabama voters, NAACP and Greater Birmingham Ministries filed a lawsuit, claiming the new maps limited the influence of Black voters by placing people from majority-Black counties … into majority-white... + full article



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