Ka taƙaita labarin:  Ferguson, Missouri (CNN) [Sabunta labarai a karfe 11:45 na yamma ET]. 'Yan Afirka biyu - Ella Jones da Wesley Bell - an zabe su a Majalisar Ferguson a ranar Talata, ma'ana uku daga cikin mambobin majalisar shida baƙi ne. [Bayanin da ya gabata, da aka buga a 6:52 na yamma a Amirka] ET]. Samaniya ta yi duhu kuma rediyo ya yi gargadi game da ambaliyar ruwa. A cikin ruwan sama, Ferguson ya buɗe rumfunan zabe a karfe 6 na safe don zaɓen birni wanda a al'adance ya jawo mutane ƙalilan ne kawai don kada kuri'a. Amma yau ya bambanta. Wannan shi ne zaben gari na farko tun lokacin da farin jami'in 'yan sanda Darren Wilson ya harbe kuma ya kashe dan matashi baƙar fata Michael Brown a watan Agustan da ya gabata. Tun daga wannan lokacin, wannan unguwa ta St. Louis mai yawan mutane 21,000 ta shiga cikin tashin hankali tare da bayyanar da nuna bambanci ga 'yan Afirka-Amurkawa ta hanyar tilasta bin doka da kotuna. Akwai ra'ayi da ya yadu, musamman a cikin al'ummar Afirka-Amurke, cewa idan yawan jama'a ya yi kasa, to duk zanga-zangar, binciken, da kuma kiran canji zai zama banza. Jami'an zabe na St. Louis sun ce ba su da wata alama da ke nuna cewa fitowar mutane a zaben na ranar Talata zai bambanta da na sauran shekaru. Amma a cikin 'yan takarar da abubuwan da suka faru a nan suka sa su yi takara, akwai fatan ganin karuwar masu jefa kuri'a. "Wannan shi ne abin da dimokiradiyya take nufi", in ji Wesley Bell, wani lauya mai shekara 40 da farfesa a shari'ar aikata laifi wanda shi ma alƙali ne na ɗan lokaci a birnin Velda da ke kusa. Bell yana takara da Lee Smith, wani ma'aikacin wutar lantarki mai ritaya, a Ward 3. Wannan yankin ya hada da Canfield Drive, inda aka kashe Brown, da kuma titin kasuwanci na West Florissant Avenue wanda ya ji nauyin zanga-zangar da lalata. Gidajen da suka lalace, da suka lalace sosai sun tsaya a matsayin raunuka na rashin bege da fushi na Ferguson. Dukansu Bell da Smith baƙar fata ne, kuma ko da menene sakamakon, ɗayansu zai ninka wakilcin 'yan Afirka na Amurka a majalisar. Kodayake kashi 70% na mutanen Ferguson 21,000 baƙi ne, biyar daga cikin mambobin Majalisar Birni shida da magajin gari farare ne....
An sake zabar wasu'yan Afirka biyu zuwa majalisar garin Ferguson. Zaben na ranar Talata shi ne na farko a Ferguson tun bayan mutuwar Michael Brown.