How predominantly Black areas in 6 states have been split up by redistricting

When new congressional maps were enacted for each state, according to Ballotpedia. Rahul Mukherjee/NPR

The mid-decade partisan redistricting battle, which President Trump initiated last year, was supercharged by a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act.

The redistricting so far has had a particular impact on majority-Black and plurality-Black congressional districts in Republican-led states.

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