These were Alabama’s fastest growing counties in 2024
Limestone County, part of the Huntsville Metropolitan Area in north Alabama, was the fastest growing county in the state. It ...
Which are the Black Belt states of the US, and why are they called so
The 'Black Belt' region in the Southern United States is significant historically, geologically, and socio-politically. Known ...
Growing counties, uninvited hoops team: Down in Alabama
The four Alabama teams that are in the NIT -- at least for now -- are Jacksonville State, North Alabama, Samford and UAB. As we mentioned here yesterday, Alabama, Auburn, Troy and Alabama State are in ...
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Senate map dilutes Black votes, North Carolinians say in gerrymandering trial
in an area referred to as the “Black Belt.” There are eight counties in North Carolina that have a majority Black population, and all are in eastern North Carolina. The new legislative map, enacted in ...
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Georgia's exurban counties see population boom
Shrinking population: Counties with the biggest declines were ... of lower Georgia commonly referred to as the state's Black Belt. The Black Belt, a crescent-shaped band that runs through 11 ...