When we reflect on America’s legacy of racism, our minds often conjure images of the Old South—plantations, Jim Crow laws, and segregationist policies upheld by white supremacists. History tells us that Southern Democrats were the architects of many of these systems, which kept Black Americans marginalized, disempowered, and under control for generation…
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