India, May 26 -- The Congressional Black Caucus has sent a letter to more than 250 major corporations across the United States, urging them to publicly oppose redistricting efforts by Republican-led states that seek to eliminate majority-Black congressional districts.

the letter asks companies to publicly oppose what the caucus calls "coordinated efforts to silence Black voices at the ballot box." It also asks corporations to meet with members of the Congressional Black Caucus to talk about protecting voting rights and to share details about political donations made to Republican politicians in states that are redrawing congressional maps.

Caucus Chair Rep Yvette Clarke was direct in her message. "Corporations that have profited from Bl...