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The Court's War on the Voting Rights Act Sends America Backwards | Opinion Original

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By Dedrick Asante-Muhammad
| The Commercial Appeal Verified
May 26, 2026, 5:06 a.m. CT The 1965 Voting Rights Act led to a significant increase in Black political representation over several decades. Black representation in the House of Representatives now nears parity with the Black share of the U.S. population, though Senate representation lags. Recent Supreme Court decisions have weakened the Voting Rights Act, which the author argues threatens these gains.
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Rising hardship withdrawals signal financial stress among US workers

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By David Asiamah, Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, Alton Anderson Founder-CEO-Editor
| Black News UK
American News Updates Hardship withdrawals from retirement accounts are increasing, with 6% of U.S. workers affected, and disproportionately impacting Black and Hispanic households due to the racial wealth divide. The post Rising hardship withdrawals signal financial stress among US workers appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.
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SCOTUS War on Voting Rights Act Sends America Backwards

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By Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, Rob Maurer
| LA Progressive Verified
It took 60 years for Black Americans to get representation in Congress proportionate to their numbers. Now we’re likely to backslide. The United States took a decisive step toward democracy with the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. At the time, Black political representation was not just limited — it was nearly nonexistent. African Americans made up more than 10 percent of the population but held less than 2 percent of seats in Congress and none in the Senate.
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