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While Southern states accounted for disproportionate 58 percent of total executions in the period, they account for full 81 percent since 1977, despite the fact that only 35 percent of the population resides in South... The burgeoning death row population of the period was one of the targets of..

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loveable dingbats or hateful warmongers?

With the goal of peeling away racist white voters from the Democratic Party in the South, the Reagan pandered to bigotry from the very start. . Advised by a local official who told the Republican National Committee that this was the place to appeal to 'George Wallace-inclined voters,' Reagan..

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mississippi: a state of white power and black self-determination in

  Lumumba, was lifelong advocate of Black self-determination and called for Black in Blackbelt South  As mayor, he had agenda of increasing investment Jackson.  Then, reactionary and Republican interests moved in, using the mayor's death privatize the city's assets, and cut off parts..

court's shift to the right no sure thing

Hardwick, 1986 - a decision that the court reversed 17 years later (with the votes of three justices appointed by three different Republican presidents) in Lawrence v. ... United States, 1964, and South Carolina v. Katzenbach, 1966, the court upheld that discrimination in interstate..

election day political opposites in iowa

You can make a loop in Iowa’s northwest corner and never leave serious Republican country. . From Lyon to Osceola counties, south into O’Brien County you go. You skip quickly through Cherokee County, where only 53 percent of the voters supported John McCain in 2008, and start circling..

profiles of the typology groups

PAST TYPOLOGY COUNTERPART: Liberal Democrats/Seculars/60’s Democrats . 17% OF GENERAL POPULATION . 19% OF REGISTERED VOTERS . PARTY ID: 59% Democrat; 40% Independent/No Preference, 1% Republican (92% Dem/Lean Dem) . ..

religion and the presidential vote

Evangelicals Trend More RepublicanThe rising political clout of Christians is not the result of growth in their numbers except rather their increasing cohesiveness as element of Republican Party. In the late 1980s, white evangelicals in South were still mostly wedded to Democratic Party..

sudan tribune: plural news and views on sudan

September 27, 2018 - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Thursday ordered to release all the prisoners of war, and detainees in line with the In his Republican  .. September 25, 2018 - South Sudanese surgeon has been named the winner of Nansen Refugee Award supported by United Nations..

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