US EditionJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson Refers to Black Americans as ‘Disabled’ During Supreme Court Hearing
- The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Louisiana v. Callais case concerning the legality of Louisiana's congressional map, which includes two majority-Black districts.
- Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson compared Black voters' lack of representation to disabled people's prior access issues under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Attorneys for the plaintiffs argued that the new map was racially gerrymandered, while Louisiana officials claimed federal courts enforce outdated racial quotas.
- A ruling from the Supreme Court may reshape how states apply Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act during future redistricting efforts.
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson argues for race-based redistricting, citing the Americans with Disabilities Act: ‘They’re disabled’
Liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Wednesday compared efforts to draw congressional districts along racial lines to the way disabled people were granted easier access to buildings after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law.
Justice Jackson: Black Americans Are Like the Disabled When Trying to Get Voting Access
Arguments on revising The Voting Rights Act were heard in the Supreme Court today and Justice Jackson didn’t disappoint with her illogical reasoning. The Court is going to rule on the constitutionality of drawing majority-black districts to comply with the Voting Rights Act. Justice Jackson wants remediation in the form of affirmative action for black […] The post Justice Jackson: Black Americans Are Like the Disabled When Trying to Get Voting A…
Justice Jackson Compares Black Voters to Disabled - American Faith
During oral arguments in the Supreme Court case Louisiana v. Callais, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson drew sharp attention by comparing black American voters to individuals with physical disabilities. The case centers on whether Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which mandates race-based remedies in redistricting, violates the Constitution’s 14th and 15th Amendments. Justice Jackson invoked the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to argue that…
Justice KBJ Compares Blacks to Disabled Persons Incapable of Voting - The Last Refuge
It’s one thing to understand that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was DEI nomination to the Supreme Court, and another thing entirely to listen to her own words as she proves it. During oral arguments in ‘Louisiana v. Callais’, a case before the high court considering whether Louisiana’s congressional map (which includes two majority-black districts), where […]
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