This year could produce the largest loss of Black political representation ever. Here’s why

this moment should mean for all of us.”

The redistricting battle across the South amounts to a new front in a very old conflict.

For the nation’s first 175 years, the South tangibly benefited from suppressing Black voting rights and political representation.

Until the Civil War, slaves, of course, were denied the right to vote. For a few years after the continue reading …