Why do blacks support the party of the KKK? Don’t they know history?
“Don’t they know history?”
Stop it! You’re killing me!
“Why do blacks support the party of the KKK? Don’t they know history?”
The switch came during Hoover’s presidency.
I suspect it came about because Hoover didn’t fight to keep blacks on employer payrolls as well as whites.
The reason stocks sank to next to nothing by 1932 is because Hoover bullied large employers to maintain their workforces.
Hoover’s higher income taxes also reduced the ability of well-paid people to buy stock.
JFK fully supported MLK Jr. when a Georgia judge tossed him into jail. That made a difference in the 1960 election. The US eventually got LBJ as President and former Senate Majority Leader LBJ knew how to make Congress create entitlements.
For years, they were told vote Democrat, so they did.
Some years ago a large black church with a well known black pastor, invested their savings with a guest speaker who guaranteed profit. They lost.
The media was interviewing them on TV, and asked this elderly black man if he still came to this church. He said yes.