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Definitions of dixiecrat in various dictionaries:
A member of a dissenting group of Democrats in the South who formed the States’ Rights Party in 1948.
DIXIECRAT - The States' Rights Democratic Party (usually called the Dixiecrats) was a short-lived segregationist political party in the United States. It origina...
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Strom Thurmond, notably |
Certain Southern politico |
Strom Thurmond follower of 1948 |
Onetime Strom Thurmond designation |
Dissident politician of 1948 |
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Feb 15 2019 USA Today |
May 30 2015 New York Times |
Jan 5 2009 New York Times |
Nov 1 2008 Universal |
Sep 7 2004 Universal |
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Strom Thurmond,November 1948 |
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The States' Rights Democratic Party (usually called the Dixiecrats) was a short-lived segregationist political party in the United States. It originated in 1948 as a breakaway faction of the Democratic Party determined to protect states' rights to legislate racial segregation from what its members regarded as an oppressive federal government. Supporters assumed control of the state Democratic parties in part or in full in several Southern states. The Party opposed racial integration and wanted to retain Jim Crow laws and white supremacy in the face of possible federal intervention. Its members were referred to as "Dixiecrats", a portmanteau of "Dixie", referring to the Southern United States, and "Democrat". * The party did not run local or state candidates, and after the 1948 election its leaders generally returned to the Democratic Party. The Dixiecrats had little short-run impact on politics. However, they did have a long-term impact. The Dixiecrats began the weakening of the "Solid |