PLAP 3700 Chapter Notes - Chapter Post Racial or Most Racial: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Racialization, White Supremacy
13 Dec 2017
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1-4: congressional roll call votes on racial issues were almost entirely split along party lines by the 1990s, democrats became very racially liberal which lead a lot of democrats to switch to a. Electoral temptations of race : republicans appealed to culturally conservative whites without turning off voters by being overtly racist; democratic party had to remain loyal to. African americans without alienating racially conservative swing voters: race based issues receded from the national political scene in the years before the. Barack obama"s presidency ushered in a most-racial political era where mass politics was more divided by and over race than it had been in modern times. (43) Obama discussed race less in his first term than any other democratic president since. 5-7: there is a belief that racism is what undermined many of obama"s attempt to create universal health care.
