Dixiecrat Party

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political party
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:colors Blue
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1952
Shift in political landscape
gptkbp:electionYear 1948 United States presidential election
Strom_Thurmond_received_2.4%_of_the_popular_vote
gptkbp:focus_area Racial segregation
gptkbp:founded 1948
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkbp:historical_significance First major third party in the South since Reconstruction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dixiecrat Party
gptkbp:ideology Southern_conservatism
gptkbp:impact Realignment_of_Southern_politics
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern conservatism
gptkbp:movement gptkb:States'_Rights_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:John_C._Stennis
gptkb:Richard_Russell_Jr.
gptkb:James_Eastland
gptkbp:notable_winners 1950 South Carolina gubernatorial election
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:platforms States'_rights
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:John_C._Stennis
gptkb:Albert_Gore_Sr.
gptkb:James_E._O'Hara
gptkb:James_O._Eastland
gptkb:George_Wallace
gptkb:C._W._Post
gptkb:Ross_Barnett
gptkb:Herman_Talmadge
gptkb:Eugene_Talmadge
gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkb:Richard_Russell_Jr.
gptkb:James_Eastland
gptkb:John_Bell_Williams
gptkb:L._Mendel_Rivers
gptkb:William_Fulbright
gptkb:Lester_Maddox
Orval Faubus
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Dixiecrat_flag
gptkbp:traditions 1948 Democratic National Convention