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Gerrymandering

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Redistricting may keep blacks from representing Detroit

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - Of the many issues presented by Detroit’s plummeting population is that it has not only altered the cultural makeup of the city and affected the tax base; it has also led to a complete redrawing for electoral maps around the area...
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Kansas lawmaker defends 'primarily Caucasion' district

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A Republican lawmaker from Kansas has a pretty absurd argument against the redistricting of her neighborhood, she doesn't want her 'primarily Caucasian' district to become more diverse...
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Will redistricting put black voters in peril?

Kristen Clarke
theGRIO REPORT - Some commentators have suggested that these partisan victories will have a direct impact on redistricting maps that emerge from these states...
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