Tag: Democrats
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The Unsung Hero: How Hubert Humphrey Transformed the Democratic Party on Civil Rights
Hubert Humphrey’s 1948 convention speech redefined the Democratic Party’s approach to civil rights, shaping its future political identity and liberating it from Southern segregationist influences.
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The 1880 Republican National Convention: A Model of Democratic Process and Political Drama for the 2024 DNCC
The 1880 Republican National Convention in Chicago featured a dramatic clash of factions, leading to the unexpected nomination of James A. Garfield. This showed the power of compromise and oratory in politics.
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