Slavery-South Jim crow-South Segregation-South KKK-South Anti civil rights act -South Current Trump/Republican base-South
It was the south that voted against the Civil Rights Act. Southern House members-7 Yes 97 No Southern Senators-1 Yes 21-No By party and region Note: "Southern", as used in this section, refers to members of Congress from the eleven states that had made up the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War. "Northern" refers to members from the other 39 states, regardless of the geographic location of those states.[23] The original House version: Southern Democrats: 7–87 (7–93%) Southern Republicans: 0–10 (0–100%) Northern Democrats: 145–9 (94–6%) Northern Republicans: 138–24 (85–15%) The Senate version: Southern Democrats: 1–20 (5–95%) Southern Republicans: 0–1 (0–100%) Northern Democrats: 45–1 (98–2%) Northern Republicans: 27–5 (84–16%)
Racist whites in the southern confederate states started the civil war, KKK, pro slavery etc.who does racist whites in the southern confederate states vote for now....
Racist White Democrats did all those things. You would be hard pressed to prove that there are a massive amount of racist whites in the South now.