i have a work sheet in school that asks a question. why waslincoln refer as the black Republican. i think its because he supported freeing the slaves and probally the only republican that supported freeing the slaves.
There are no Republicans in this group.
it's called "fear of unknown"
Radical Republicans wanted equal rights for freedmen (freed black slaves) and they also wanted a tougher stance against the south.
My feeling is , people have been brainwashed to believe what they know.
Obviously black Republicans supported the Republican candidate. Unless one quits the party, the overwhelming duty of a party member is to vote for its candidates. one never knows,elections are by secret ballot
One policy that offended many Republicans was JQAdams' decision to send delegates to the Pan-American Conference. Haiti, a free Black country, was represented at the conference. This was the reason for the Republicans' outcry.
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Radical Republicans believed black people were entitled to the same rights as everyone else, and believed the Confederates should be punished for going to war with their country. They also wanted to keep Republicans in power in both the North and the South.
because it was unfair to the black people the way they treat them and rules they make for the black
maybe because African Americans wouldn't vote?
Some of the methods of the KKK were violence and threats against black people and white republicans.