In a case called Louisiana v. Callais, the Supreme Court (The Court) voted 6-3 to gut a key part of the Voting Rights Act known as Section 2. For decades, Section 2 was the main legal tool communities of color had to fight back when states drew voting maps that weakened their political power. It allowed people to go to court and say: This map makes it harder for us to elect the people who represent our interests, and that’s illegal. The Court changed the rules. Before Callais, you could chall...

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