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Bookmark or Share- Southern strategy | Definition, The South, History, Republican Party ...The Southern strategy is a campaign strategy pursued by the U.S. Republican Party and initially aimed at increasing support from white voters in the South by subtly endorsing racial segregation, racial discrimination, and the disenfranchisement of Black voters.
- Democratic Party - HISTORYSouthern Democrats favored slavery in all territories, while their Northern counterparts thought each territory should decide for itself via popular referendum.
- The Southern Paradox: The Democratic Party Below the Mason-Dixon LineAs the mass suffering of the Depression faded, a growing number of Southern politicians voiced alarm that the interracial unions of the CIO, which undergirded the Democrats in the industrial North ...
- How the ‘Party of Lincoln’ Won Over the Once Democratic SouthUp until the post-World War II period, the party’s hold on the region was so entrenched that Southern politicians usually couldn’t get elected unless they were Democrats.
- What Makes Southern Democrats Unique | FiveThirtyEightWhen the majority of Southern white Democrats realigned with the GOP in the post-civil rights movement era, African Americans became the backbone of the modern Democratic Party in the...
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