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This photo provided by Brunk Auctions shows the original, hand-drawn survey of the Mason-Dixon Line at Brunk Auctions in Asheville, N.C., Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. Brunk Auctions via AP It’s perhaps the most consequential map in American history. And it could be yours. The hand-drawn chart of the Mason-Dixon Line that eventually divided the free from the slave states is going up for auction.
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared inclined to limit the use of the Voting Rights Act to force states to draw electoral districts favorable to minority voters. The court’s six conservative justices, to one degree or another, seemed like they would vote to effectively strike down a Black majority House district in Louisiana because it relied too heavily on race.
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