Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress

by | Apr 30, 2026 | Politics

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Democratic Rep. Cleo Fields is seen with members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Wednesday at the Capitol. Fields represents the Louisiana congressional district at the heart of the U.S. Supreme Court

By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black members of Congress.

(Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite)

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Written by Albert Pham, News Curator and Blogger

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