The Tennessee state legislature on Thursday passed a redistricting map that eliminates the state's last Democrat-leaning, Black-majority district.

Protesters disrupted the legislative session in anger, prompting a swift adjournment.

The move follows a Supreme Court ruling removing Voting Rights Act protections for majority-minority districts.

The Tennessee state legislature on Thursday passed a redistricting map that eliminates the state's last Democrat-leaning, Black-majority district.

An April Supreme Court ruling has caused a scrambled in some southern states to redistrict before November's midterm elections.

Legislature has eliminated the state’s one Democratic, Black-majority congressional district

With the Supreme Court blessing racial gerrymandering, Tennessee Republicans rushed to eliminate the state’s only majority-Black congressional district.