The county settled out of court, agreeing to redraw its commission boundaries to include a black-majority district.

Only 1 of the state's 11 black-majority districts remains.

The creation of black-majority districts was a process supported by both parties.

All three of those Democrats are black, and all are from the black-majority districts.

The victory was tantamount to election in this heavily Democratic, black-majority district.

This virtually assured her of election in this heavily Democratic, black-majority district.

At first the Democrats came up with a plan that would create only one sure black-majority district.

Also, the state was ordered, temporarily, to draw a second black-majority district by the Justice Department.

The groups joined to oppose the Legislature's first plan, which created only two black-majority districts.

Both candidates in the black-majority district are black.