{"id":10249,"date":"2026-05-20T13:59:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westplexnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/protesters-at-the-us-capitol-rally-for-voting-rights-after-supreme-court-ruling\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T13:59:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:59:35","slug":"protesters-at-the-us-capitol-rally-for-voting-rights-after-supreme-court-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westplexnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/protesters-at-the-us-capitol-rally-for-voting-rights-after-supreme-court-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters at the US Capitol rally for voting rights after Supreme Court ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/missouriindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scotus_protest_capitol_hill_052026_murray-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"A protester listened to U.S. Rep. Analilia Mejia, D-N.J., at a rally on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as the representative spoke against the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to strike down part of the Voting Rights Act. (Photo by Ashley Murray\/States Newsroom)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption>\n<p>A protester listened to U.S. Rep. Analilia Mejia, D-N.J., at a rally on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as the representative spoke against the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to strike down part of the Voting Rights Act. (Photo by Ashley Murray\/States Newsroom)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">WASHINGTON \u2014 About 100 rallygoers gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday to hear from activists and members of Congress protesting the U.S. Supreme Court\u2019s recent decision to strike down federal protections for the voting power of minorities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The justices diluted a major part of the Voting Rights Act in their 6-3\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsfromthestates.com\/article\/us-supreme-court-limits-use-race-congressional-district-remaps-diluting-voting-rights-act\" target=\"_blank\">decision<\/a> on April 29 that declared Louisiana\u2019s congressional map that created a second majority Black district an \u201cunconstitutional racial gerrymander.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"fullwidth\"><\/div>\n<p><span><em><span>Kentravius Coleman, 27, of Alexandria, Louisiana, at a United for Democracy rally on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Video by Ashley Murray\/States Newsroom)\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Speaking to the crowd Wednesday, Louisiana native and resident Kentravius Coleman said \u201cwe are not a powerless people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cBlack people in Louisiana may feel defeated because on a random Wednesday we learned we\u2019d have less reflective representation,\u201d said Coleman, 27, who works as an administrative coordinator at the progressive organization United for Democracy, which hosted the rally.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWe need to demand accountability from all three branches of government. As the nation watches Louisiana, we need to focus on the aspect that there is no more business as usual,\u201d Coleman, who lives in the state\u2019s central city of Alexandria, added.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">State legislatures across the South\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsfromthestates.com\/article\/killing-our-vote-gop-states-rush-break-black-districts-after-us-supreme-court-case\" target=\"_blank\">quickly<\/a> began work to draw new congressional districts following the Supreme Court\u2019s decision in Louisiana v. Callais.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., said voters are \u201cangry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWhen you see respected, leading Black members of Congress who win, and have enjoyed the respect of their states, redistricted out of their office by political manipulation, that gets you mad,\u201d Whitehouse said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fullwidth\"><\/div>\n<p><span><em><span>U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., at a rallly on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Video by Ashley Murray\/States Newsroom)<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWhatever they may gain in redistricting mischief, let\u2019s make sure that they lose where they can\u2019t redistrict, like in Senate races \u2026 and governor\u2019s races,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure role=\"group\" class=\"caption caption-drupal-media  view-mode--default\">\n<div class=\"drupal-media-wrapper media--view-mode-large\">\n<div class=\"blazy blazy--field blazy--field-media-image blazy--field-media-image--large field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\" data-blazy>\n<div data-b-token=\"b-859e06a47a7\" class=\"media media--blazy media--image media--responsive is-b-loading\">  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media__element b-lazy b-responsive img-fluid\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/missouriindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/analilia_mejia_capitol_hill_052026_murray.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"U.S. Rep. Analilia Mejia, D-N.J., spoke at a United for Democracy rally on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, against the U.S. Supreme Court&apos;s recent decision to strike down part of the Voting Rights Act. (Photo by Ashley Murray\/States Newsroom)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">U.S. Rep. Analilia Mejia, D-N.J., at a United for Democracy rally on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Photo by Ashley Murray\/States Newsroom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">U.S. Rep. Analilia Mejia, D-N.J., said the country is at a \u201ccrossroads\u201d and urged rallygoers to remember Civil Rights Movement leaders.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cLet\u2019s be good ancestors for those who will come later, who will say in a moment in which a despotic authoritarian and his cowardly lackeys attempted to revert to, frankly, pre-Civil War or Jim Crow-era level of politics, that we stood up and we stood strong and we said, \u2018Oh hell no,\u2019\u201d said Mejia.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A protester listened to U.S. Rep. Analilia Mejia, D-N.J., at a rally on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as the representative spoke against the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to strike down part of the Voting Rights Act. (Photo by Ashley Murray\/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON \u2014 About 100 rallygoers gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Protesters at the US Capitol rally for voting rights after Supreme Court ruling - WestplexNews.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/westplexnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/protesters-at-the-us-capitol-rally-for-voting-rights-after-supreme-court-ruling\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Protesters at the US Capitol rally for voting rights after Supreme Court ruling - WestplexNews.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A protester listened to U.S. Rep. 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