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Exploring the Intersection of Blackness and Conservatism
This chapter dives into the historical involvement of the Black Church in politics, contrasting the loyalty of the Black Church towards the Democratic party despite historical affiliations with the Republican party. The discussion touches on figures like Hiram Revels, the differences in timing of black politicians from different parties being elected to Congress, and addresses misconceptions surrounding black conservatism and the term 'sellout'.