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Opinion: In The Fight For Voting Rights, Winning Is Not The Same As Victory
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· August 6, 2026
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By Evan Milligan | Special to the Birmingham Times Since 2021, a case bearing my family name has been winding through our federal court system. Allen v. Milligan asked whether Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act could still be used to challenge racial bias in how voting districts get drawn. I join...
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Key takeaway Milligan asked whether Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act could still be used to challenge racial bias in how voting districts get drawn.
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What is this story about? By Evan Milligan | Special to the Birmingham Times Since 2021, a case bearing my family name has been winding through our federal court system. Allen v. Milligan asked whether Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act could still be used to challenge racial bias in how voting districts get drawn. I join...
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