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To: kattracks
What is driving some blacks to abandon the party most closely associated with civil rights to join the more conservative party?

What a lie.

KKK is the militant wing of the DNC. Republicans promoted civil rights legislation...

3 posted on 06/14/2004 11:09:39 AM PDT by smith288 (Ronald went to touch the face of God. Goodbye, Mr President.)
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To: smith288

It isn't a lie. The democrats ARE more closely associated in the minds of most people with the civil rights movement.


63 posted on 06/14/2004 4:57:50 PM PDT by HitmanLV (I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My life is my own.)
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To: smith288

Calvin Coolidge endorsed civil rights legislation and lost every southern state in 1924 to Democrat John W. Davis of WV, who was later the defendant's lawyer in the "Brown v. Board of Education" case.


64 posted on 06/14/2004 5:45:54 PM PDT by Theodore R.
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