‘Slap in the Face to Ancestors’: Black Clergy Sound Alarm on Voting Rights

‘Slap in the face to ancestors’: Black clergy sound alarm on voting rights

Bishops for the historically Black Methodist denominations in Alabama – AME, CME and AME Zion – are urging their pastors and congregations to be vocal in opposition to efforts to change congressional districts in Alabama in a way that would endanger the state’s ability to have two Black members of Congress.

Justice Sotomayor defends Black voters in Alabama, following Monday's unexpected ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority issued a 6-3 order Monday allowing Alabama to eliminate a majority-Black congressional district just one week before the state's primary election. The decision reverses the court's 2022 ruling in Allen v. Milligan, which ordered Alabama to create a second majority-Black district despite the state's population being approximately 26% African American, according to Common Dreams. Justice Sonia Sotomay…

What is the Purcell Principle? Supreme Court Alabama move sparks fury

The court's last-minute Alabama ruling has set off debate, with some suggesting it may contradict a long-standing doctrine.

Sotomayor Rips Supreme Court’s “Inappropriate” Decision on Alabama

The Supreme Court is letting another state’s Republican Party steal House seats.