Republicans and Race: The GOP’s Frayed Relationship with African Americans, 1945-1974 (New Black Studies)
Skeptics might rationalize that Mitt Romney received a scant 6 percent of the black vote in 2012 only because African Americans would naturally favor one of their own. But since 1964, no Republican presidential candidate has attracted more than 15 percent of the black electorate, and few GOP candidates for […]