Voting rights are under assault throughout the South — but the people are fighting back ^94.7%

MS NOW - By Molly McGrath - 5/12/2026, 9:23 PM

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The Supreme Court dealt a blow to a remaining key protection of the Voting Rights Act less than two weeks ago in Louisiana v. Callais. Lawmakers in states across the South heard this starting shot from the high court, jumped off the block and sprinted to redraw maps to undermine Black voters’ voices. Alabama’s legislative majority wants... more