[Graewoulf]

” - - - Lots of slaves were afraid of an end to slavery. Democrats have been capitalizing on those fears since emancipation.”

What you wrote may help me understand why ‘The Party of Lincoln’ has had little appeal, emotionally, to descendants of slaves that were emancipated by Lincoln.

Thanks.

[DuncanWaring]

What you wrote may help me understand why ‘The Party of Lincoln’ has had little appeal, emotionally, to descendants of slaves that were emancipated by Lincoln.

Are you claiming that emancipated slaves and their descendents adhered to the party of the Klan, Jim Crow, fire hoses and dogs?