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On the recordMay 26, 2026
Today’s ruling sends a clear message: Black voters in Alabama cannot and will not be silenced.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama
Source
rhodeislandcurrent.com
May 26, 2026

Editor's note · Context

Statement on the impact of the judicial ruling.

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