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The Last Best Hope?

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The Black Vote - The Party of White Supremacy

By 1900, Republicans didn't need the black vote anymore. Theodore Roosevelt comes in and he has Booker T. Washington to the White House. Pitchfork, Tillman, a South Carolina senator claims they'll have to murder a thousand black men. By 1948, the Democratic Party passes at its convention as civil rights plank. Even though it still is the party of white supremacy in the city.

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