The story of Monica Palmer, Wayne County Board of Canvassers member who voted to toss 100,000s of black votes, is a caricature of modern racial segregation. She heads a dark-money educational PAC in Grosse Pointe, white suburbs that have literally built a wall with Detroit:

These towns are Eagleton: they have literally "built the wall," inspired by a border agency of Martha Stewart and Lilly Pulitzer devotees

There is one main maintained road out of Grosse Pointe to Detroit, and its recently been made a one-way street border checkpoint. And...it's often "closed":

During the winter, Grosse Pointe piles snow along its border with Detroit:

This is downtown Grosse Pointe, and GP South High School (8 percent black):

This is the image Grosse Pointe cultivates, and whose segregated educational system Monica Palmer funds to maintain. This is the living embodiment of the "system" people refer to with race in America.