Civil rights group protests state voting map issues, and Governor Kemp calls special sessions regarding state matters in Georgia.

The entities involved

• Georgia →

  state of the United States of America

  • Morgan Stanley advises on political backlash as Georgia tightens scrutiny and governors-elect propose pausing data center approvals.01:51
  • Nonprofit organization assists veterans and addresses homelessness in Southwest Georgia and North Florida.00:51
• NAACP →

  civil rights organization in the United States

  • Scott Colom leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Mississippi Senate race, and the NAACP demands a fair vote count.01:50
  • NAACP is engaging in advocacy and service in Lane County, partnering with organizations like Beyond Toxics and PeaceHealth.Tue 06:34
• Kemp →

  Nothing else this week.

• Brian Kemp →

  American politician (born 1963)

  • Georgia lawmakers convene in Atlanta for a special session following a court ruling that limits race as a predominant factor in redistricting.Wed 15:38
  • Brian Kemp signed an amended state budget in Georgia, but state funding was not included in the approved budget.Wed 07:21

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