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Southern GOP redraws maps, splits Black Memphis

Southern GOP redraws maps, splits Black Memphis

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Southern Republicans redraw congressional maps, sparking backlash and lawsuits. Tennessee carves up majority-Black Memphis into three GOP-leaning districts, while Alabama revives a map previously ruled against. South Carolinas redistricting effort stalls. Black clergy leaders in Memphis warn of diluted voter power, while local Republicans blame Democratic leadership for crime and school issues. The moves highlight the intersection of politics and race in the South, with potential GOP gains echoing old civil rights battles.

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