AJ Krow

Jul 19, 2020

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Modern-day Republicans champion, quite often, that their party was the party that abolished slavery and fought for civil rights. However, they leave out the fact that Northern Republicans during the Civil War were just as racist as their southern Democrat counterparts, including President Abraham Lincoln himself.

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Ja'Juan Burrell

There’s a video about this on YouTube by Vox. The values of the Republicans have shifted to the modern day Democrat. Lincoln, by today’s standards, would be considered a Democrat.

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AJ Krow

AJ Krow

Teacher. Writer. Future Author. Aspiring Linguist. Progressive Voter. Twitter @ajkrow_writer.

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