Talk Tuesday: Joe Biden said you aint Black

Published: May 26, 2020, 11:35 p.m.

b'A significant minority of African-Americans resisted the appeal of the New Deal, and many of those who embraced Franklin Roosevelt continued to vote Republican in down-ballot races. National politics provide Farrington with a sturdy frame, but what makes his book special is his painstaking re-creation of scores of little-known state and local activists and a lost world of two-party competition. Black Republicans and the Transformation of the GOP marshals an impressive amount of archival material at the national, state, and municipal levels in the South, Midwest, and West, as well as in the better-known Northeast, to open up new avenues in African American political history.\\n\\n\\n\\nTake a look at this party breakdown Democrats vs. Republicans.\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harmonypo/support'