Louisiana v. Callais · ¶43

SB8 retains the original majority-minority district from HB1 (above in yellow). It then adds an additional majority- minority district, District 6 (above in green). To attain a majority-black voting-age population, District 6 connects black populations from Baton Rouge and Lafayette (in the southcentral region of the State) with the black population in Shreveport (in the far northwest of the State). SB8 differed from the illustrative maps—shown below—on which the District Court relied in Robinson:

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