Por: The Advocate Politics October 05, 2022
WASHINGTON — About 100 Louisiana students gathered Tuesday in the plaza in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as the nine justices considered whether Alabama's congressional election maps meet the standards of the Voting Rights Act — a case that's nearly identical to one from Louisiana.“We truly understand that our cases are connected,” said Ashley Shelton, executive director of the New Orleans-based Power Coalition. She, along... + full article
Forbes USA Business October 04, 2022
The Supreme Court heard a major case on race and voting rights today. This will be Justice Ketanji ... [+] Brown Jackson's first opportunity as a Supreme Court Justice to weigh in on the place of race in America. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Getty Images The Supreme... + más
David Shapiro: US Supreme Court vs. states’ highest courts: We are giving kids the wrong message. | Chicago Tribune
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson gives history lesson on 14th Amendment | New York Daily News
Slate USA Politics October 04, 2022
Last year, we joined with three other voting rights advocates to sue the state of Alabama over its recently adopted congressional map. And we won. Three federal judges—including two appointed by former President Donald Trump—unanimously agreed that Alabama’s map violates... + más
Supreme Court on Tuesday to debate alleged racial gerrymandering in Alabama redistricting plan | Fox News
College Football Playoff picks after Week 4 | ESPN
Fox News USA Politics October 04, 2022
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... + más
What is racial gerrymandering? Supreme Court takes aim at Alabama voting | Newsweek
The Supreme Court Could Gut The Voting Rights Act Once Again | Time
CBS News USA Politics October 04, 2022
The Supreme Court on Tuesday is hearing arguments in a high-stakes Alabama redistricting case that could determine the ability of minority voters to use Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act to argue their electoral power has been diminished.At issue in the case, Merrill v.... + más
Do Louisiana's Congressional districts discriminate? Supreme Court hears a related case | The Advocate
Newsweek USA Nation October 03, 2022
Starting Tuesday, the Supreme Court will begin to hear oral arguments regarding the possible disenfranchisement of Black voters in Alabama.The case Merrill v. Milligan stems from a previous lower court ruling that suggested the state's districts had violated the Voting... + más
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion October 02, 2022
As the Supreme Court begins its new term on Monday, it's clear that the court’s majority is determined to move the law much further to the right. The last term ended with the court overruling Roe vs. Wade, dramatically expanding gun rights, rejecting the separation of... + más
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes Supreme Court debut | New York Daily News
Chicago Tribune USA Opinion September 24, 2022
American schoolchildren are growing up with a badly oversimplified lesson about their own government. They are learning that the U.S. Supreme Court is the nation’s “highest court,” a label that erroneously diminishes the power of state supreme courts. Correcting this... + más
'Recess Therapy' highlights kids' candid comments | ABC News
Playing with your emotions? A Boston video game startup aims to help kids regulate their behavior. | The Boston Globe
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