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Turnout is Heavy

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    The Political Flip: Voter Changes in Georgia and Beyond

    This lesson takes students on a journey to understand why many Black Americans flipped from loyal Republican voters during Reconstruction to hopeful Democrat voters during the Civil Rights Era of the 1960s.

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    1964 Republican Party Platform

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    The Political Flip

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    Stephen A. Douglas

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