Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Map With Second Majority-Black District

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief(Worthy News) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Louisiana’s revised congressional map, which added a second majority-Black district, violates the Constitution, marking a significant development in the ongoing national battle over redistricting.In a 6–3 decision, the Court found that the state’s use of race in drawing the new district amounted to an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. Writing for the majority, Samuel A