Before the Civil War, the Democrat Party was united in its support for slavery. After the war, Democrats founded the Ku Klux Klan, established Jim Crow Laws, and repeatedly defeated anti-lynching and other federal legislation that became necessary in order to dismantle Democrat-created segregation in South.
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According to Wayne Perryman's book Unfounded Loyalty, Democrats didn’t fall in love with black folks; they fell in love with the black vote. |
 
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