Cindi Scoppe: a better way of voting in South Carolina

Myrtle Beach Sun News: 


“One of the problems with single-member districts is that they replaced discrimination with something nearly as destructive in a representative democracy: a heightened sense of racial polarization. They taught us to believe that black people have to be represented by black officials and that white people have to be represented by white officials. And that taught those elected officials that they are supposed to represent only those people of their own race.”