Voting Rights Act Never Mandated Racial Districts

Source: RealClearPolitics - Homepage · Bias: Center Right

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Ever since the recent decision of the Supreme Court limiting the use of race in drawing congressional districts, there has been a steady drumbeat of criticism claiming that the ruling somehow took away the rights of blacks and other minorities.

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Voting Rights Act Never Mandated Racial Districts
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Voting Rights Act Never Mandated Racial Districts

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Ever since the recent decision of the Supreme Court limiting the use of race in drawing congressional districts, there has been a steady drumbeat of criticism claiming that the ruling somehow took away the rights of blacks and other minorities.