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The Republican and Democratic Parties

Civics 101

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Republican Party's Historical Relationship with Black Political Participation and Civil Rights

This chapter explores the shift in the Republican Party's focus from being friendly to black interests to prioritizing business interests, leading to a significant shift in party affiliation. It also delves into the efforts of Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan in shaping the party's identity, and discusses the challenges of maintaining a balance between limited government, social conservatism, and free market capitalism within the Republican Party.

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