Maynard Institute, September 21, 2010 by Alex Gronke
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Journalists should prepare themselves for the complexities of the Voting Rights Act and the decades of case law that govern the way political boundaries can be drawn. “It’s complicated, but not impossible to understand,” said Henderson. She said that journalists covering redistricting and its impacts on men of color can look at how people have been counted in the past, and how that information has been used to make political districts.