Southern United States politics

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Southern_United_States_politics
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:historically_dominated_by Democratic Party (pre-1960s)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern United States politics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Little_Rock_Nine
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Tea_Party_movement
gptkb:Solid_South
gptkb:Southern_Strategy
2022 Florida gubernatorial election
Integration of University of Mississippi
2020 Georgia Senate runoffs
2021 Texas voting law changes
Black voter suppression
Redistricting and gerrymandering
Rise of Sun Belt politics
Rise of evangelical political influence
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:George_Wallace
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Nikki_Haley
gptkb:Lindsey_Graham
gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkb:Jesse_Helms
gptkb:Thad_Cochran
gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:religion
economic development
education
immigration
race relations
gun rights
states' rights
abortion
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:shifted_to Republican Party (post-1960s)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A_Two-Party_South?
gptkb:Free_at_Last:_What_Really_Happened_When_Civil_Rights_Came_to_Southern_Politics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7