“For those of us in Detroit, this is more than lines on a map ... so fewer Black lawmakers would be elected under the new boundaries that are all majority white. “While the MIRDC intent ...

But analyzing Black or White voter cohesion in Detroit-area ... More: '100% about race': Trial examines legislative maps' impact on Black Detroit voters More: Race wasn't only factor in Detroit ...

Packing occurs when map drawers pack a certain ... − showed there was a likelihood White Democratic voters outside Detroit would support a Black-preferred candidate in the primary so majority ...

Growing up, I'd heard it referred to as "lily-white Livonia." And it's not news to people in southeastern Michigan that the bulk of Detroit's population are poor African Americans. But Detroit in ...

Here is metro Detroit. The distinct line between black and white families toward the top of the map shows 8 Mile, which has long been considered the racial dividing line. Black people are in green ...

For Hollier's 2nd Senate District, that means some of its Detroit neighborhoods would be grafted on to mostly white districts ... to do with me. Draw maps that majority-Black communities can ...

when the "black line" inched farther east and west within the city, is now happening well beyond Detroit. "So the old 8 Mile becomes 12 Mile and you have this notion of ripples of white flight ...

White Detroiters' median incomes have increased at a rate seven times higher than Black Detroiters ... reflected in a DFC map showing the changes and stark differences in Detroit between ...

president of the Marcus Garvey Movement/New Black Panther Nation in Detroit, is one of Duggan’s most vocal supporters. Shabazz admits that having President Obama in the White House changes things.