Blexodus: The Black Exodus From The GOP

Published: Feb. 19, 2020, 5:01 a.m.

How did the party of the Ku Klux Klan became the party of choice for black voters? And how did the party of Abraham Lincoln become 90 percent white? It's a messy story, exemplified by the doomed friendship between Richard Nixon and his fellow Republican, Jackie Robinson.

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