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How the U.S. Supreme Court’s Callais Ruling Erased a Key Mississippi Voting Rights Victory

A major legal win for Black Mississippians that was supposed to lead to new elections for the state Supreme Court was wiped away.

Jackson • 06.02.2026

Mississippi’s Black Voters Brace for Elections Ruling That Could Gut Supreme Court Clout

Black Mississippians won a Voting Rights Act case that challenges how the state elects supreme court justices. But that victory may be in jeopardy.

Jackson • 02.26.2026

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