No Black citizens of Brownsville registered to vote in the 1940 election—the fear was too great. The Brownsville NAACP dissolved. At least 20 Black families moved away. In a scathing press ...

The NAACP Legal ... the Election Commission Board and Administrator of Elections Joshua Tapp. The suit claims that the most recent map drawn in 2021 "intentionally dilutes Black voting power ...

"This map is a shame. It purposefully destroys the electoral opportunities for Black Fayette County voters," NAACP Fayette-Somerville Branch President Elton Holmes said. "We see the harm of not ...

A request of the Virginia's Appomattox County Board of Elections to close precincts serving Black citizens created fears of voter suppression.

According to the Virginia NAACP, Chap voting precinct has 40.27% minority voters and 36.7% black voters, and Agee has 27.82% minority voters and 24.4% black voters. The Electoral Board will make ...