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Rafael Anchia: “Communities of color have accounted for 96% of all the…”

Featuring: Rafael Anchia, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 103

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Texas and California Leaders Discuss Redistricting and Democracy Threats with Governor Gavin Newsom

Published | Video Starts at 01:54

… state of Texas and change the outcome on the backs of black and brown Texans who have accounted for 96% of of all the growth in the state of Texas. Communities of color have accounted for 96% of all the growth in the state of Texas. Yet the Trump redistricting plan seeks to dismantle historic and important districts represented by African Americans and Latinos, where African and American and Latino communities have been able to elect the candidates of their choice. (01:54–02:03)

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Asserts that communities of color represent 96% of Texas's population growth.

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