[image: Gingles-Test-Racial-Gerrymandering-VRA-Violations.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for May 8, 2024 Today, we’re looking at a principle called the “Gingles Test” that federal courts use when determining whether a gerrymandered redistricting map is a violation of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. How that test is interpreted can determine whether minority voters can elect the candidate of their choice, or their vote is diluted by an anti-voter state legislature.
In greater Concord, NH hear ADM on www.WNHNFM.org/live <www.wnhnfm.org/live> just before 11 AM Eastern M-F, or ask your smart speaker to “Play the American Democracy Minute Podcast.”
🎧 90-Sec. Listen, 📖 Read, 🔗 Resources 📣 Groups in Action
www.americandemocracyminute.org/wethepeople/2024/05/07/what-is-the-gingles-test-and-how-does-it-impact-minority-voting-rights/
📻 Broadcast File: Pacifica Radio Network’s Audioport <audioport.org/index.php?op=series&series=American+Democracy+Minute&> and PRX <exchange.prx.org/series/42434-american-democracy-minute> Tags: 1965 Voting Rights Act, Gerrymandering, Gingles, Legislature, redistricting, SCOTUS, Test,Thornburg v. Gingles, U.S. Supreme Court, Voter Suppression, VRA
In greater Concord, NH hear ADM on www.WNHNFM.org/live <www.wnhnfm.org/live> just before 11 AM Eastern M-F, or ask your smart speaker to “Play the American Democracy Minute Podcast.”
🎧 90-Sec. Listen, 📖 Read, 🔗 Resources 📣 Groups in Action
www.americandemocracyminute.org/wethepeople/2024/05/07/what-is-the-gingles-test-and-how-does-it-impact-minority-voting-rights/
📻 Broadcast File: Pacifica Radio Network’s Audioport <audioport.org/index.php?op=series&series=American+Democracy+Minute&> and PRX <exchange.prx.org/series/42434-american-democracy-minute> Tags: 1965 Voting Rights Act, Gerrymandering, Gingles, Legislature, redistricting, SCOTUS, Test,Thornburg v. Gingles, U.S. Supreme Court, Voter Suppression, VRA
