NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Dozens of protesters gathered at the Tennessee State Capitol on Monday to express their disapproval of a controversial redistricting plan that would split Nashville into three congressional districts. ... “It’s a racist power grab by individuals who get to disguise themselves as state legislators,” activist Odessa Kelly said at Monday’s protest.
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- Main Street Nashville: Dozens protest 'blatant racism' of GOP redistricting plan “We are here speaking out against the gerrymandering of the Republicans in our state legislature who are obviously and blatantly trying to dilute the voting power of Black and brown citizens in our county,” Charlane Oliver, co-founder of the Equity Alliance, told Main Street Nashville.
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