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Point number 1: Republicans authored an amendment making slavery a constitutionally protected activity. The Republican party is the party of the Corwin Amendment that would have made slavery constitutional.
Arthur Zilversmit, Lincoln and the Problem of Race: A Decade of Interpretations, Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association, Volume 2, Issue 1, 1980, pp. 22-45, Lincoln and the Problem of Race: A Decade of Interpretations
Henry Louis Gates Jr., Did Lincoln Want to Ship Black People Back to Africa? https://www.theroot.com/did-lincoln-want-to-ship-black people-back-to-africa-1790858389
The Corwin Amendment, The Corwin Amendment – Cathedral of Liberty
Robert Longley, The Corwin Amendment, Enslavement, and Abraham Lincoln, Updated July 24, 2019, How the Corwin Amendment of 1861 Would Have Protected Enslavement
Point number 2: A Republican president, with the support of the Republican Party, ended reconstruction. The Republican Party is the party of the 1877 Compromise that ended reconstruction and paved the way for Jim Crow.
Louis Kleber, The Presidential Election of 1876, History Today Volume 20 Issue 11 November 1970, The Presidential Election of 1876 | History Today
The Compromise of 1877, The Compromise of 1877 (article) | Khan Academy
Point number 3: Once blacks got a foothold in the Republican party and gained some semblance of political equality, white Republicans took steps to purge blacks from leadership positions. The Republican Party is the party of the Lily White movement, a group of Republicans that worked to purge blacks from the party.
Jeff Charles, Lily-White Movement: Why Black Americans Left The GOP, Liberty Nation News, April 02, 2021, Liberty Nation News - Free Thinking. Free Speech.
Lily-white movement, Lily-white movement
Point number 4: Republicans consistently broke promises or ignored issues that affected black people. When blacks got Civil Rights, the Republican Party did not believe that was civil or right and decided that extremism in defense of liberty was no vice. In 1964 the Republican Party turned its back on blacks after nearly 100 years of black support.
Laura Coyle, The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927-Ain’t Got No Place to Go, Published Sept. 7, 2016; updated Jan. 11, 2019, The Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927
Malik Simba, The Mississippi River Great Flood of 1927, The Mississippi River Great Flood of 1927 •
Walter White, The Negro and the Flood, The Nation, Vol. 124, No. 3233, April 15,1927,
Robert Moton and the Colored Advisory Commission, Robert Moton and the Colored Advisory Commission | American Experience | PBS
Robert Moton's Second Report, Robert Moton and the Colored Advisory Commission | American Experience | PBS
Point number 5: Today’s Republican Party is controlled by a racist Anti-Black base.
Michael K. Fauntroy, Republicans and the Black Vote, (2007) Lynne Rienner Publishers,
Stuart Stevens, It was All A Lie, How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump, New York, Random House,
116TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION, Roll Call 654, Bill Number: H. R. 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act, DEC 06, 2019, Roll Call 654 Roll Call 654, Bill Number: H. R. 4, 116th Congress, 1st Session
Josh Israel, Every Senate Republican just voted against voting rights — again, American Independent, January 20, 2022, Home - TAI News
Now stop repeating that bs lie about what Republicans did for blacks..
Point number 1: Republicans authored an amendment making slavery a constitutionally protected activity. The Republican party is the party of the Corwin Amendment that would have made slavery constitutional.
Arthur Zilversmit, Lincoln and the Problem of Race: A Decade of Interpretations, Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association, Volume 2, Issue 1, 1980, pp. 22-45, Lincoln and the Problem of Race: A Decade of Interpretations
Henry Louis Gates Jr., Did Lincoln Want to Ship Black People Back to Africa? https://www.theroot.com/did-lincoln-want-to-ship-black people-back-to-africa-1790858389
The Corwin Amendment, The Corwin Amendment – Cathedral of Liberty
Robert Longley, The Corwin Amendment, Enslavement, and Abraham Lincoln, Updated July 24, 2019, How the Corwin Amendment of 1861 Would Have Protected Enslavement
Point number 2: A Republican president, with the support of the Republican Party, ended reconstruction. The Republican Party is the party of the 1877 Compromise that ended reconstruction and paved the way for Jim Crow.
Louis Kleber, The Presidential Election of 1876, History Today Volume 20 Issue 11 November 1970, The Presidential Election of 1876 | History Today
The Compromise of 1877, The Compromise of 1877 (article) | Khan Academy
Point number 3: Once blacks got a foothold in the Republican party and gained some semblance of political equality, white Republicans took steps to purge blacks from leadership positions. The Republican Party is the party of the Lily White movement, a group of Republicans that worked to purge blacks from the party.
Jeff Charles, Lily-White Movement: Why Black Americans Left The GOP, Liberty Nation News, April 02, 2021, Liberty Nation News - Free Thinking. Free Speech.
Lily-white movement, Lily-white movement
Point number 4: Republicans consistently broke promises or ignored issues that affected black people. When blacks got Civil Rights, the Republican Party did not believe that was civil or right and decided that extremism in defense of liberty was no vice. In 1964 the Republican Party turned its back on blacks after nearly 100 years of black support.
Laura Coyle, The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927-Ain’t Got No Place to Go, Published Sept. 7, 2016; updated Jan. 11, 2019, The Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927
Malik Simba, The Mississippi River Great Flood of 1927, The Mississippi River Great Flood of 1927 •
Walter White, The Negro and the Flood, The Nation, Vol. 124, No. 3233, April 15,1927,
April 15, 1927: The Great Mississippi River Flood Inundates New Orleans and the Delta
The Nation's coverage of the flood reveals some unnerving parallels with Hurricane Katrina, eight decades later.
www.thenation.com
Robert Moton and the Colored Advisory Commission, Robert Moton and the Colored Advisory Commission | American Experience | PBS
Robert Moton's Second Report, Robert Moton and the Colored Advisory Commission | American Experience | PBS
Point number 5: Today’s Republican Party is controlled by a racist Anti-Black base.
Michael K. Fauntroy, Republicans and the Black Vote, (2007) Lynne Rienner Publishers,
Stuart Stevens, It was All A Lie, How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump, New York, Random House,
116TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION, Roll Call 654, Bill Number: H. R. 4, Voting Rights Advancement Act, DEC 06, 2019, Roll Call 654 Roll Call 654, Bill Number: H. R. 4, 116th Congress, 1st Session
Josh Israel, Every Senate Republican just voted against voting rights — again, American Independent, January 20, 2022, Home - TAI News
Now stop repeating that bs lie about what Republicans did for blacks..