Article 768TN ‘Where can we find hope?’: your questions about the US supreme court’s voting rights decision answered

‘Where can we find hope?’: your questions about the US supreme court’s voting rights decision answered

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Guardian reporters Fabiola Cineas and Adria Walker held a Reddit Q&A about Louisiana v Callais - here's a rundown

In April, the supreme court's decision in Louisiana v Callais struck a massive blow to the Voting Rights Act, eliminating a key provision that gave minority voters representation in Congress.

Within days of the decision, Republican-led states in the south moved to redraw congressional maps to erase majority-Black districts. Some of those maps have already gone into effect ahead of the midterms.

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