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How the Supreme Court Could Silence Black Voters
September 29, 2022
On October 4th, the Supreme Court is set to hear Milligan v. Merrill, a case that would undermine Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. At question is Alabama鈥檚 new congressional map, a map that underwent what is called racial gerrymandering or racial redistricting, diluting Black Alabamans鈥 voting power.
The case鈥檚 outcome will determine the future of voting rights in America. Joining us today, our plaintiff in the case Shalela Dowdy, Organizer, Veteran, law student and resident of Mobile and Davin Rosborough, Senior Staff Attorney with the 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 Voting Rights Project who is on the litigation team for the case.