Southern strategy
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title:
Southern strategy
text:
In American politics the Southern strategy was a Republican Party electoral strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans. As the civil rights movement and dismantling of Jim Crow laws in the 1950s and 1960s visibly deepened existing racial tensions in much of the Southern United States, Republican politicians such as presidential candidate Richard Nixon and Senator Barry Goldwater developed strategies that successfully co
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20th century Republican electoral strategy for the Southern US
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_strategy
date created:
2004-02-04T21:22:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T11:49:01Z
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