Blacks made the instant and permanent switch from republican in 1936, not 1964.
They went from their traditional GOP vote of about 70% in 1932, to an instant reversal of about 70% democrat in 1936, and have maintained their perfect democrat vote since, just as they maintained their perfect GOP vote before 1936.
They went from their traditional GOP vote of about 70% in 1932, to an instant reversal of about 70% democrat in 1936, and have maintained their perfect democrat vote since, just as they maintained their perfect GOP vote before 1936.
Ingrates.
Both my mother's and father's ancestors (all four sides) fought to free them and we've been Republicans since Lincoln. If the Republican Central Committee had any 'ovnayim it would sue every Democrat who lies that "all those Republicans became Democrats and all the old Democrats became Republicans."
I'm a "religious fanatic," and there are no Dixiecrats in my woodpile that I know of.