majority-Black congressional districts
Coverage of majority-Black congressional districts in the Nexus archive.
- Congressional Black Caucus calls on major corporations to oppose GOP redistricting push
The Congressional Black Caucus has urged major corporations to oppose redistricting efforts by red states in the South that aim to eliminate majority-Black congressional districts ahead of the midterms. A letter was sent to over 250 companies, calling for public opposition to these GOP-led redistricting initiatives.
- Data, race and partisanship in redistricting: Louisiana must verify before it votes
A Louisiana congressional redistricting bill, which aims to eliminate one of the state's majority-Black districts, advanced through the House and Governmental Affairs Committee in a party-line vote. Lawmakers are urged to verify the accuracy of population and voter registration data used to justify the map before final passage, as concerns about racial and partisan impacts persist.