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    Voting Rights Are Under Assault in the South

    Southern states have enacted legislation to significantly suppress the votes of Black and Brown voters, states a new report.

    New Voting Maps Expand Representation in Southern States

    Across the U.S. South, reluctant state legislatures are falling in line with rulings, by even conservative courts, that their voting systems unfairly sideline minority voters.

    Supreme Court Rulings Won’t Reverse Racist Voting Laws in South

    Voter participation by people of color remains under threat, due to gerrymandering, arbitrary voting tests, new voter ID laws, and changing polling places.

    In Surprise Ruling, Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory for Alabama Voters

    The Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of Black voters in Alabama who argued the state's congressional maps denied them equal representation.

    Voters of Color and Women Saved the Democrats from Disaster

    Ethnic Media Services debriefed six experts on their reactions to the election results and what should be done to prepare for the 2024 election.

    Hundreds Given Bad Ballots in Tennessee

    Democratic lawmakers in the state blame the snafu on newly-drawn congressional maps and say it is part of a GOP strategy to suppress votes.

    ‘When We Fight, We Win’ — A Clarion Call For Fair Redistricting in...

    A groundswell of civic engagement is emerging across communities in Mississippi in response to congressional maps that marginalize voters of color.

    Mississippi Activists Fight Discriminatory Redistricting Practices

    AsAm News | Vietnamese organizers say their community has no representation at any level of government in Mississippi, leaving their concerns unheard and unresolved.

    2022 Yields Best Statehouse Redistricting Maps in Pennsylvania’s History

    A coalition of community advocacy organizations has achieved remarkable success in securing fairer voting representation for Pennsylvania communities.

    Lawsuits Hope to Extinguish Racist Gerrymandering in Multiple States

    Voting rights advocates have brought an array of lawsuits in states across the country to stop what they say is an attempt to "rig democracy."

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