(BPRW) Urban League Leaders Demand a Halt to Weaponozation of Racial Gerrymandering in Texas

Published on August 2, 2025

(Black PR Wire) New York, Austin, and Houston — As Texas lawmakers reconvene for a special legislative session to redraw congressional maps, the leaders of the National Urban League, the Austin Area Urban League and the Houston Area Urban Leagu...

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