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Federal judges ruled Alabama discriminated against Black residents in drawing congressional districts, and now the court must decide whether to require the state receive federal approval of its maps.
White and Black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe’s land grabs. How mishandling of land reform evicted many white farmers, ‘enriched elites’ and left Black Zimbabweans in poverty.
Using the new map to hold elections in 2024, Louisiana elected a second Black Democrat, Cleo Fields — the first time in a decade that Democrats have held two congressional seats in the state.
The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in ...
There are eight counties in North Carolina that have a majority Black population, and all are in eastern North Carolina. The new legislative map, enacted in 2023, divides the eight counties into four ...
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Over the last 60 years, many Catholic parishes in southeast Wisconsin have consolidated, faced with dwindling membership, an aging population and underused buildings. From 1964 to 2024, close to 30% ...
Full disclosure: I haven't played Black Myth: Wukong yet, or even watched someone else play it on a stream, so I can't really say if it's a game that cries out for a map or not.
Sharan White-Jenkins is a proud Black homeowner in Jamaica, Queens, in New York City. She’s part of a line of homeowners that goes back to her grandparents, who purchased a home on the Virginia ...
If the proposed map is approved, Strickland’s new district would split the nearly 70% Black city of McDonough and stretch east into Newton, Morgan and Walton counties.
Thirteen parishes will be affected, and the changes will go into effect July 1. The parishes were chosen because they are in areas with predominantly aging and low- or moderate-income populations.
Under the court map, Black residents will comprise 48.7% of the voting-age population. The special master said an analysis showed that candidates preferred by Black voters would have won 16 of 17 ...