Event Brief
Tennessee Black leaders compare redistricting to Jim Crow
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Summary: Black leaders in Tennessee criticized a redistricting voting map signed by the governor as voter suppression.
WHO: Black leaders in Tennessee
WHAT: Criticism of Tennessee redistricting that splits the state’s only majority-Black district
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 6:15 PM ET
WHERE: Tennessee, USA
WHY: They are reacting to the governor signing a voting map that splits the only majority-Black district.
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