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Tennessee Republicans on Thursday passed a new congressional map that would crack Shelby County — home to majority-Black Memphis — into three different districts, in an effort to eliminate the state's ...

Tennessee’s Republican-led Legislature passed a new congressional map dividing up the state’s lone majority-Black district, swiftly responding to the U.S. Supreme Court’s major redistricting ruling ...

A bill introduced in the House and Senate in late April would effectively wipe out many of the contracting preferences for minority and women owned businesses. The Ending Discrimination in Government ...

After a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans carved up a majority-Black Memphis seat as the national redistricting wars continue. By Emily Cochrane Reporting ...

Republicans in Tennessee adopted a plan Thursday aimed at giving them an additional congressional seat as GOP lawmakers around the country scramble to improve their fortunes this fall. The vote came ...

For decades, the Supreme Court has steadily worked to transform the concept of discrimination based on race, from the civil-rights-era vision that the government has an obligation to remedy and ...

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave Republicans a freer hand to redraw election maps without decades-old guardrails put in place to protect representation by racial minorities. Subscribe to read this ...