387 | Richard Kahlenberg: Class-Based Solutions to America's Housing and Education Problems
The Realignment
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The Role of Race and Class Coalitions in American Politics
In 1968, during the presidential campaign that Bobby Kennedy ran, we had the tragic assassination of Dr. King in April. And so the number one issue for voters in 1968, when Kennedy was running, was riding and crying. So how do you think the RFK coalition as it went into the 1970s, let's say in this alternate universe where it successfully wins the presidency, how could it have sustained those culture warheads?
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