The End of the Voting Rights Act Isn’t Just a “Black Problem” ^82.3%

The Intercept - By Alain Stephens - 5/20/2026, 10:09 AM

Biased Writer Voice 55.1% - Negativity Bias 49.2% - Hasty Generalization 49.1%

Within days of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, Republican lawmakers across the South moved with remarkable speed to carve up Black constituencies and consolidate political power. Tennessee rushed to dismantle Memphis’s majority-Black district. Louisiana went further, postponing an ongoing election and moving to... more