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Before Section 2 litigation in 1992, Alabama had zero Black representatives in Congress for 115 years after Reconstruction ended.

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Section 2 litigation in 1992 finally broke Alabama's 115-year exclusion of Black voters from congressional representation. After Reconstruction ended in 1877, Alabama maintained all-white delegations...

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