Whiskey Pickle@lemmy.ml to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoKids' Cartoon From Conservative University Claims That Slavery Was 'No Big Deal'www.comicsands.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squaregramathy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThat’s the video they point at when they say the Democratic Party was the party of slavery. They’re just hypocrites.
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoHistorically, it was the democratic party pre 1960s that were the defenders of slavery. Lincoln was a Republican at the time of the Emancipation Proclamation, and the ideologies basically switched around the time of the Civil Rights Act. Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Democrats
That’s the video they point at when they say the Democratic Party was the party of slavery.
They’re just hypocrites.
Historically, it was the democratic party pre 1960s that were the defenders of slavery. Lincoln was a Republican at the time of the Emancipation Proclamation, and the ideologies basically switched around the time of the Civil Rights Act.
Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Democrats