Civil Rights Groups File Federal Lawsuit to Block Racially Discriminatory Tennessee Redistricting
August 10, 2023
August 10, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 10 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2023:
The Tennessee State Conference of the NAACP, the African American Clergy Collective of Tennessee, the Equity Alliance, the Memphis A. Philip Randolph Institute, the League of Women Voters of Tennessee and several individual Tennessee voters filed a federal lawsuit challenging portions of Tennessee's congressional and state senate redistricting plans t . . .
The Tennessee State Conference of the NAACP, the African American Clergy Collective of Tennessee, the Equity Alliance, the Memphis A. Philip Randolph Institute, the League of Women Voters of Tennessee and several individual Tennessee voters filed a federal lawsuit challenging portions of Tennessee's congressional and state senate redistricting plans t . . .