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Deanna Reed, the Alabama state organizing manager for Black Voters Matter, speaks at the rally outside the State House on May 4, 2026.

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May 6

AUBURN, AL - APRIL 24 - Auburn’s Ella Harrison (13) during the game between the Auburn Tigers and the Ole Miss Rebels at Jane B. Moore Field in Auburn, AL on Friday, April 24, 2026. Photo by Estela Munoz/Auburn Tigers

Protesters stand outside of the State House with signs protesting HB1, SB1 and changes to Alabama’s district maps.

Sydney Gallardo | Newsletter Editor

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By Sydney Gallardo | Newsletter Editor | May 6

Protesters stand outside of the State House with signs protesting HB1, SB1 and changes to Alabama’s district maps.

Protesters stand outside the Alabama State House and hold a sign reading “Black Voters Matter” with a quote from the Allen v. Milligan case under it.

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May 6

Protesters stand outside the Alabama State House and hold a sign reading “Black Voters Matter” on May 4.