How GOP-led redistricting efforts may disenfranchise Black voters

From PBS NewsHour.

Republicans in North Carolina moved forward with a plan to redraw the state’s congressional map and eliminate its only swing district. It’s part of a GOP push to maintain control of Congress through maps that have the effect of diluting Black political power and diminishing the voting strength of communities of color. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Janai Nelson of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

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