You cannot say you found a way for one racial group, that is 40% of our state's population, to have 70% political control in this state and say that the racial disparities are merely coincidental. 45 years ago, Anglo Texans made up 66% of our state's population. Today that number is 40%. Yet your map freezes white political control as if the demographics in this state have not changed at all in the last 50 years. (03:38–03:46)
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Asserts that the Anglo Texan population has decreased from 66% to 40% over 45 years.
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