Alabama’s congressional map is struck down again for diluting Black voters’ power | WFAE 90.7
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on September 5, 2023
Updated September 5, 2023 at 10:14 AM ET
A panel of three federal judges has struck down Alabama's latest map of congressional election districts for not following a court order to comply with the landmark Voting Rights Act.
In an order released Tuesday, the judges said they are "deeply troubled that the State enacted a map that the State readily admits does not provide the remedy we said federal law requires . . .