Plaintiffs in voting rights case urge judges to toss Alabama’s new congressional map
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 30, 2023
Civil rights groups urged three federal judges to reject Alabama’s newly drawn congressional districts, saying state Republicans prioritized partisan concerns over compliance with a court order to draw lines that are fair to Black voters
By
KIM CHANDLER Associated Press
July 30, 2023, 12:57 PM ET
• 3 min read
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Voting rights activists are returning to court to fight Alabama's redrawn congressional districts, saying state Republicans failed to follow federal court orders to create a district that is fair to Black voters.
