From Tuskegee to Texas:
The Long Shadow of Gomillion v. Lightfoot Dr. Charles G. Gomillion, Tuskegee Institute Professor and Administrator from 1928 to 1970., Photo Tuskegee Archives In 1960, the Supreme Court ruled that a map could be unconstitutional if its sole purpose were to silence Black voters. Charles Gomillion, a professor at Tuskegee Institute, had watched as Alabama’s legislature redrew the city’s…
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