21.   For the second time in seven months, a U.S. court in Louisiana has rejected the lines of a congressional district drawn to create a black majority.

22.   If he is successful, Watkins would become the first black majority owner of a major league team.

23.   In Delaware County, neighborhoods with black majorities have eight commercial-waste sites, and predominantly white neighborhoods have three.

24.   In most of the new metropolises, the white tax base will suddenly be governed by a black majority.

25.   Indeed, two decades after the black majority wrested control from whites, land reform and redistribution remains a volatile political issue, particularly among people in the countryside.

26.   In their exodus, they have built a new black majority in this one-time white county.

27.   It rejoined last year after Mandela was elected in the first national election open to all races, including the black majority.

28.   Long neglected, the artistic interests of the black majority finally would be supported.

29.   Moreover, the resolution to free Mandela contained language requiring official recognition of the African National Congress as the legitimate representative of the black majority.

30.   Mugabe has dismissed the complaints of Western leaders, saying they are simply trying to derail his efforts to redistribute land from the white minority to the black majority.