The Black Agenda

How an Independent Redistricting Commission Reinforces Equality


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Adrian and Devin speak with Commissioner Elaine Frazier of the New York Independent Redistricting Commission about all the talk around IRCs and redistricting. Sit back and listen well.

1st Segment: Why Do We Need IRCs? (1:40)

  • The input from citizens
  • Background around redistricting
  • Break: Life After Death

2nd Segment: The Inner Workings of NY IRC (13:24)

  • Identifying communities of interest
  • Trade-off when public is not involved
  • Showing communities that redistricting is important
  • Break: Body and Attitude

3rd Segment: Are IRCs the better solution? (28:24)

  • How to improve IRCs
  • Takeaways from the Commission's bipartisanship
  • Ensuring diversity on Commissions
  • Break: Chocolate Cookie Jam

Ending (49:17)

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