Lines Of Power: Redistricting, Civil Rights, And The Courts
In this powerful episode of Hot Topic, Bold Talk, host Jackalyn Rainosek, PhD, is joined by veteran trial and appellate lawyer Richard (Rich) Wilson to shine a light on one of the most pressing threats to American democracy today: gerrymandering.
Together, Jackalyn and Rich explain what redistricting is meant to be, then break down the manipulative tactics of “cracking” and “packing” that political leaders are using to silence minority voices and entrench partisan power. With Texas as a prime example, they expose how Hispanic and African American communities are being deliberately divided…
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