Dixiecrat Party

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:administrative_division gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
White supremacy
gptkbp:coalition gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkb:Blue
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1950s
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1952
1948
loss of influence
Loss of influence
gptkbp:election gptkb:39
gptkb:1948_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:founded 1948
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:founded_in 1948
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on Preserving segregation
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Post-World_War_II_America
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_C._Stennis
gptkb:Orval_Faubus
gptkb:James_O._Eastland
gptkb:George_Wallace
gptkb:C._W._Post
gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkb:Richard_Russell_Jr.
gptkb:James_Eastland
gptkb:Fielding_L._Wright
gptkb:John_Bell_Williams
gptkb:Lester_Maddox
gptkb:C._E._Mc_Call
gptkb:C._H._Mc_Carty
gptkbp:historical_significance First major third party in the U. S. since the 1850s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dixiecrat Party
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Tea_Party_movement
gptkb:Southern_Strategy
gptkb:Alt-right_movement
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Democratic Party's civil rights platform
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:States'_Rights_Democratic_Party_convention
gptkbp:key_issues States' rights
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern Republican Party
gptkbp:membership Southern white voters
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:John_C._Stennis
gptkb:J._Strom_Thurmond
gptkb:Richard_Russell_Jr.
gptkb:James_Eastland
gptkb:Fielding_L._Wright
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:1952_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:1950_United_States_Senate_election_in_South_Carolina
1948 presidential election
Strom Thurmond received 1,075,000 votes
gptkbp:platform States' rights
Segregation
racial segregation
gptkbp:political_ideology States' Rights
Southern conservatism
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in Southern politics
gptkbp:political_position Conservative
Right-wing
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:result 4.4% of the popular vote
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:American_Independent_Party
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Dixiecrat_flag
gptkb:Dixiecrat_Flag
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1948_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4