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In Brief: Surprise Victory for Voting Rights (with Abha Khanna)

Stay Tuned with Preet

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Alabama's Section 2 Case: A Case of Packing and Cracking

Right now under the existing map, Congressional District 7 is the only Black majority district with about 55% or 56% Black voting age population. In three surrounding districts, including in the Black Belt area of Alabama, the Black population is about 25% to 30%. So our claim was basically that what you see under Section 2 here is what we call packing and cracking," he says.

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