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Stacey Abrams: “60% of black people in America live in the South.”

Featuring: Stacey Abrams, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Georgia

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"BOLLOCKS!" Stacey Abrams SLAMS GOP redistricting efforts

Published | Video Starts at 05:01

He's from Louisiana. He absolutely knows that this is bollocks, that this is hogwash. They are very clear that that race and partisanship sit side by side in the South. 60% of black people in America live in the South. It is an impossibility to draw these lines without drawing race into the conversation. But we also know this is true because these are states that used at large voting intentionally to diminish black participation. (05:01–05:05)

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Asserts that 60% of black people in America live in the South.

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