racial gerrymandering
Racial gerrymandering is the practice of manipulating the boundaries of electoral districts to dilute the voting power of certain racial or ethnic groups. It involves drawing district lines in a way that either concentrates certain groups into a single district or disperses them across multiple districts to undermine their influence on elections.
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