

Why Do Black People Vote for Democrats?
17 snips Oct 22, 2024
Hans Noel, a political scientist from Georgetown University and author of "Political Ideologies and Political Parties in America," dissected the evolution of party ideologies. He explores the historical shifts in Black voting patterns and the impact of the Civil Rights Movement. Listeners learn about the realignment of the Democratic and Republican parties over the past century. Noel emphasizes the role of ideas in shaping political beliefs, especially regarding racial justice, and how these factors influence contemporary voter behavior.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Shifts in Party Ideologies on Race
03:12 • 9min
Pundits, Politicians, and Ideological Shifts
12:39 • 14min
Principled Politics and Party Coalitions
26:52 • 2min
Voter Beliefs and Political Shifts
28:23 • 14min
The Power of Ideas in Politics
42:09 • 14min
The Value of Null Findings and Racial Healing Initiatives
55:51 • 2min