Tag: Black voters
Jefferson County (AL) Headed to Trial in Federal Court Over Lawsuit...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Jefferson County’s attempts to dismiss a case challenging the commission’s districts as racial gerrymandering...
Redrawn Alabama Voting Maps to Be Considered Oct. 3
BY MARK SHERMAN
Associated Press
A three-judge panel has scheduled a hearing next week on three proposed plans would alter the boundaries of Congressional District 2...
BET and National Urban League Launch Black Voter Day to Ensure...
By Anne Branigin
The Root
The diversity and political potency of Black voters is no secret, especially during a presidential election many regard as the most...
Doug Jones can win, but he needs black voters to turnout
By Anita Debro
For the Birmingham Times
Doug Jones’s path to the U.S. Senate is simple, according to several local political observers. A large number of...
