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Voting Rights Act, Black representation

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How the Voting Rights Act reshaped Black representation in Congress
Congress met for eight decades without a single Black member.

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How the Voting Rights Decision May Block the Rise of Young Black Leaders
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Why the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act after six decades in a blow to Black politicians
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Republican governors pursue new congressional maps after US Supreme Court ruling
The Republican governors of Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee made clear on Friday they will try ​to push through congressional maps more favorable to their party ahead of November's midterm elect...

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How a new Supreme Court decision could upend a Houston-area school board lawsuit
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Barack Obama Says Supreme Court Ruling 'Effectively Guts' Voting Rights Act—Trump Calls It A 'Big Win'
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Louisiana delays US House primary to draw new map after Supreme Court ruling
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, told reporters earlier on Thursday that Landry had "no choice" but to suspend the election given the court decision.

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Louisiana Rep. Troy Carter calls Supreme Court map decision a "gut punch" to democracy
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Louisiana Drowns in Lawsuits Over Republicans’ Election Power Grab

Black Sea town faces environmental catastrophe

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Black Sea town faces environmental catastrophe as Ukrainian strikes rock Russia
The Black Sea isn’t meant to be this black.

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Ukraine says a strike hit Russian Black Sea oil terminal in Tuapse
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Ukraine strikes Russian port of Tuapse again as environment crisis deepens
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Ukrainian drones spark new blaze at Russian port of Tuapse
A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a fire at Russia’s Black Sea port of Tuapse on Friday, local officials said, as residents complained of an environmental catastrophe ‌and demanded more help from Mosco...

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Putin condemns Ukrainian drone strikes against oil refineries deep inside Russian territory
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Russia's Tuapse Faces Toxic Aftermath Of Ukrainian Attacks On Refinery
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Ukraine launches fresh drone attacks on Russian oil port of Tuapse
Most of the reservoirs have now been burnt out, and the infrastructure for transferring oil to ships has also been damaged.

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Ukrainian drones hammer Russia's Tuapse oil refinery for 4th time, tanks ablaze again, military confirms
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Russia oil refinery attacks trigger black rain and pollution fears after Ukraine drone strikes
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The Black Caucus is the 'conscience of Congress.' Supreme Court ruling has it bracing for a big hit

Wednesday's decision clears the way for Republican-led states to redraw U.S. House districts without regard to race, potentially creating many more GOP-friendly seats.
Forbes
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There’s A Black Teacher Shortage. Here’s Why It Matters

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. I spent so much of my formative years with my teachers. I didn’t always feel safe or seen at school because I rarely ...
NBC News
1y

Harris showed minimal losses among Black men, but analysts say she should have won more

Black men had been perceived as a voting bloc ripe for Donald Trump to attract after many expressed concerns a year ago about Joe Biden’s re-election efforts. An NBC News poll at that time showed that at least 20% of Black men would support Trump — an ...
Georgia Tech News Center
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A Timeline of Black History at Georgia Tech

As Black History Month begins, explore a timeline highlighting some of the Black students, athletes, and faculty members at Georgia Tech who have broken barriers, overcome challenges, and left an enduring legacy. Ford C. Greene, Ralph A. Long Jr., and ...
Forbes
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Black Americans Respond To Trump’s Notion Of ‘Black Jobs’

Black workers are most heavily concentrated in service roles. In his recent debate against President Joe Biden, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump insisted twice that migrants crossing the southern U.S. border are taking “Black jobs.”
CBS News
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Black History Month is marked in February. Here's what to know about its origins and myths.

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the observance dates back almost a century, and the way it is celebrated ...
The Root
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15 Blackity-Black Things No One Else Would Understand

Black History Month isn’t just about highlighting the rich history of our community in the United States of America. The month is also dedicated to embracing our culture and the fact that some things Black people relate to in a unique, niche way.
NBC News
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Trump says 'the Black people' like him because he's been 'discriminated against' in the legal system

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former President Donald Trump claimed that Black people like him because he has faced discrimination in the legal system, which is something they can relate to. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...
CBS News
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Why the U.S. medical field is pushing for more Black doctors

National Correspondent; Anchor, "CBS Weekend News" Jericka Duncan is a national correspondent and anchor of the "CBS Weekend News." She's based in New York City. As a child, 40-year-old Dontal Johnson dreamed of becoming a doctor, but never saw himself ...
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Every Black Republican Is Leaving the House, Erasing Diversity Gains

All four Black House Republicans are retiring after this year, a reflection of the striking and persistent lack of diversity in the G.O.P. ranks of Congress.
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