In 1946, blacks deserted FDR's Dems, voted GOP in midterm, helping it win huge victory. Historicize everything--both a hope and a warning.
@yeselson Here's that Clifford memo: http://personal.ashland.edu/~jmoser1/clifford.htm … Warns that blacks in NY and Illinois will go Republican.
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@HeerJeet Yeah, blacks coming North in the great migration pretty impressed with GOP vs. ambivalent post New Deal Dems.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Recall Jackie Robinson was a Republican.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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