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How new Michigan House maps uncouple Detroit, suburbs to boost Black voters

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Three districts that had combined northern suburbs and parts of Detroit will now be contained in Oakland and Macomb counties. The percentage of Black voters in five metro Detroit will jump substantially under new maps approved this week. The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission commission will next focus on redrawing state Senate districts.

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How new Michigan House maps uncouple Detroit, suburbs to boost Black voters

New legislative maps ordered by a federal court panel reduce the number of districts that include both Detroit and its northern suburbs in an effort to restore electoral power of Black voters.

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