It appears that #SCOTUS is not yet a complete tool of ultra right, GOP States Rights crowd.
If you remember the Civil War was fought in the South’s perspective not in the name of pro-slavery, but in the name of State’s Rights, the “right to be bad if we want to”. 🙄 The same thinking that insisted on segregation, and today, hostility towards The Voters Rights Act throwing up multiple roadblocks in the way of convienent voting.
Part2- #SCOTUS There is really not much mystery why minority majority states are under-represented.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/supreme-court-dismisses-louisiana-s-appeal-of-ruling-that-found-racial-gerrymandering/ar-AA1d3Duo
“In the Allen decision, the court effectively found that the state’s congressional lines likely violated the landmark piece of civil rights legislation. Even though Black people make up roughly a quarter of Alabama’s population, just one of the state’s seven congressional districts is majority Black — which the challengers attributed to racial gerrymandering.”