Demographer says district lines were drawn to protect incumbents
After two nights of public meetings on the city’s proposed redistricting plan, yet another map will be created for council review, this one showing a potential fourth majority African-American council district.
Every ten years, the city has to readjust its council districts to accommodate population changes.
This year the city has reviewed ten proposed plans for redistricting, but none of them reflect the mass migration of Southside Blacks to North Monroe.
After two district meetings held at the Greater Antioch Baptist Church and at the Monroe and fire and police center, community leaders…
