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When the Civil War ended, and after Republican President Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves, Democrats initiated Jim Crow laws to keep the black man down. Democrats didn’t much like blacks. In fact, the KKK, as you know, was founded as the the terrorist wing of the Democrat Party. Setting the Record Straight A group of black activists led by Wayne Perryman has filed a brief against the Democrat Party for its long history of racism and discrimination of the black community.

A Letter from Wayne Perrymanfrom the officeofRev. Wayne PerrymanJanuary 9, 2006Congressional Black Caucus National Bar AssociationNAACP National Urban LeagueDr. Cornell West Professor Charles OgletreeSenator Hillary Clinton Senator Joseph BidenSenator Barack Obama Senator Edward KennedySenator Joseph Lieberman Senator Barbara BoxerSenator Pat Roberts Senator Carl LevinSenator Diane Feinstein Cong. John ConyersCong. Jesse Jackson Jr. Cong. Harold FordSenator Mary Landrieu Senator Sam BrownbackSenator Bill Frist Cong. Elijah CummingsAttention Congressional & Community Leaders:I thought it would only be fitting and proper to provide an explanation as to what brought about the Reparations lawsuit against the Democratic Party. Before I share with you the...

Court Decides Reparations Suit Against Democrats By Frances Rice The U.S. District Court in Seattle, Washington issued a historic ruling in the landmark Reparations lawsuit (Case No. CV04-2442) filed against the Democratic Party by Rev. Wayne Perryman, author of the book entitled Unfounded Loyalty: An In-depth look into the Love Affair Between Blacks and Democrats. Reacting to the court's decision, Rev. Perryman, who will be the keynote speaker at the June 11, 2005 Empowerment Award Luncheon sponsored by the SaraMana Black Republican Club at the Sarasota Hyatt at 11:30 AM, thanked his supporters and said: "This case will become a...

(Editor's Note: This is part one of a two-part series examining the relationship between black voters and the Democratic Party, why historically blacks have given almost blind loyalty to Democrats, why their support is unfounded, and how black leaders exploit their own people on behalf of Democrats.) Few things in politics are certain, but one thing that has rung true for decades is this: Most blacks who vote consistently pull the lever for Democrats. But politics reflect the times, and the times, they are a-changin'. Increasingly, blacks are beginning to realize there is another truth about the ethnic group's loyalty...

There has been a lot of attention on race and politics since Trent Lott praised Sen. Strom Thurmond's unsuccessful 1948 bid to the presidency as a pro-segregation Dixiecrat candidate at Thurmond's 100th birthday. Lott, a Republican senator from Mississippi, stepped down as Senate majority leader after the ensuing media attention to his track record of opposing civil rights laws and amidst pressure from the party to distance itself from the comments. More attention may be drawn to the issue with the release of ``Unfounded Loyalty: Questioning the blind love affair between blacks and Democrats'' next month by the Hara Publishing...