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Voting Rights Are Under Assault in the South

Sunita Sohrabji - Aug 8, 2024

Rights

New Voting Maps Expand Representation in Southern States

Mark Hedin - Jan 26, 2024

News Exchange

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

Mark Hedin - Jun 29, 2023

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

Peter Schurmann - Jun 8, 2023

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

Politics

Voters of Color and Women Saved the Democrats from Disaster

Peter White - Nov 14, 2022

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

Redistricting

Hundreds Given Bad Ballots in Tennessee

Peter White - Nov 10, 2022

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.

Redistricting

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

Khalil Abdullah - Aug 16, 2022

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

Spotlight on Ethnic Media

Mississippi Activists Fight Discriminatory Redistricting Practices

ACoM - Aug 16, 2022

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

Redistricting

2022 Yields Best Statehouse Redistricting Maps in Pennsylvania’s History

Khalil Abdullah - Jun 8, 2022

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

Redistricting