Republican Party was founded in 1854, their creed was “slavery is violation of rights of man,” and proved it.
First Republican president was Abraham Lincoln, author of Emancipation Proclamation, freeing the slaves to Democrats’ horror. Congressional Republicans backed the 13th Amendment banning slavery while 63 percent of Democrat Senators and 78 percent Democrat House voted against.
The 14th Amendment guaranteeing due process of law to blacks and all Americans, all Congressional Democrats voted against it. The 15th amendment guaranteeing blacks to vote, again all Democrats voted no.
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Dorothy Wolovlek
Republican Party was founded in 1854, their creed was “slavery is violation of rights of man,” and proved it.
First Republican president was Abraham Lincoln, author of Emancipation Proclamation, freeing the slaves to Democrats’ horror. Congressional Republicans backed the 13th Amendment banning slavery while 63 percent of Democrat Senators and 78 percent Democrat House voted against.
The 14th Amendment guaranteeing due process of law to blacks and all Americans, all Congressional Democrats voted against it. The 15th amendment guaranteeing blacks to vote, again all Democrats voted no.
President Dwight Eisenhower (R) championed the Civil Rights Act of 1957, supported by Republicans, filibustered by Democrats in Senate.
Under President Woodrow Wilson (D) in 1913, re-segregated by firing blacks who worked for any federal agency and created Ku Klux Klan (KKK) after Confederacy defeat in Civil War.
A total of 3,446 black Republicans and 1,297 white Republicans were lynched between 1882 and 1968. Senate Robert Byrd (D) was a member of KKK. Jim Crow segregation laws in South was created by Democrats to overturn Republican Civil Rights laws and Democrats supported Dred Scott’s Supreme Court decision that blacks couldn’t be American citizens, all seven Democrat judges voted in favor, two dissenting were Republican and Whig.
In 1962, Alabama Governor George Wallace (D) fought keeping segregation permanent and Eugene Connor (D) public safety commissioner in Birmingham unleashed attack dogs and turned fire hoses on Civil Rights demonstrators.
Harry Truman (D) and Lyndon Johnson (D) were unabashed racists. Harry Reid (D) was against Obama when running for office and Bill Clinton (D) state he’d have Obama serve him coffee.
In 1996 Hillary Clinton (D) stated black youths are predators with no conscience or empathy, but first we have to bring them to heel. Hillary admired Margaret Sanger, who created Planned Parenthood. Who’s racist?
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