Southern strategy

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The Southern strategy was the method Richard Nixon used to win support for the Republican Party from the south.[1] The strategy called for courting votes from "negrophobes". [2] The modern RNC has apologized [3] to the NAACP for the strategy and its continued use through the 1980s and 90s. [4]

References

  1. US Government and Politics
  2. http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/books/phillips-southern.pdf
  3. http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2005-07-14-GOP-racial-politics_x.htm
  4. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/13/AR2005071302342.html
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