It's interesting that we rarely talk about the civil rights movement as a form of populism, but it was -- perhaps the most successful one.
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We also don't think of CR movement as populist because it was predominately black. And we think of "the people" as implicitly white.
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The possibilities of populist politics are different if you see "the people" as multiracial and not just implicitly white.
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