Multiple groups have filed a federal lawsuit claiming Mississippi’s three Supreme Court districts, which have not been redrawn in more than 35 years, dilute Black voter strength.
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today April 25, 2022 The lawsuit was filed in the Northern District of Mississippi on behalf of Black citizens of the state who claim the districts should have been redrawn since the 1980s by the Legislature to adhere to population changes found by the U.S Census.
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