NPR News·5 min read·medium
How predominantly Black areas in 6 states have been split up by redistricting
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Rahul Mukherjee
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A wave of mid-decade redistricting in six Republican-led states has significantly altered congressional maps, often splitting predominantly Black communities. These changes have reduced the concentration of Black voters in specific districts, impacting political representation.
The mid-decade partisan redistricting battle, which President Trump initiated last year, was supercharged by a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act.
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