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Supreme Court Lets Alabama Use Map That Cuts Black Voting Power

The justices allowed Alabama to move ahead with a congressional map that eliminates one of the state’s two majority-Black districts.

Court Says Alabama Congressional Map Unfairly Dilutes Black Power

A federal panel ruled the state’s new House map cannot be used for the 2026 election cycle, pushing Alabama toward another Supreme Court fight.

Court Backs FBI in Battle Over Georgia 2020 Ballots

The ruling keeps the ballots in federal hands as the investigation into Georgia’s 2020 election continues.

South Carolina Redrawn: How a New Map Could Erase Black Political Power

Republican‑led redistricting will reshape who holds influence in one of the South’s most pivotal Black‑voting corridors.

Photo ID, Proof of Citizenship, Less Mail Voting: Inside the SAVE America Act

Backed by Trump and blasted by civil rights advocates, the bill shows how voting rules could suppress Black voters.

Black Voter Organizing Quietly Restarts in January

January doesn’t feel loud in politics, and that’s exactly the point.

Texas Republicans Fail To Stand On Business After Effort To Redraw Voting Map Tanks

The new map was designed to dilute the voting strength of Black and Latino Texans, which violates the Constitution and federal law.

‘Show Your Papers’ Order Permanently Barred for Voters

Extra ID proving citizenship, such as a passport, could’ve been the new normal until a judge stepped in.

Black Women Voters Just Changed the Game — Will Politicians Notice?

A new poll reveals that Black women’s priorities are shifting toward care, dignity, and real results. The days of political loyalty without reciprocity are officially over.

The Power of Black/Brown Unity: MLK III & Mi Familia Vota’s New Campaign

Martin Luther King III is joining forces with Mi Familia Vota to mobilize Black and Latino voters through 2026 — a move that could redefine what solidarity looks like in American politics.

Alabama County Ordered to Fix Racially Skewed Voting Map

The county packed nearly half its Black residents into only two districts, but a federal judge clapped back.

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