Southern bloc of the Democratic Party

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Southern_bloc_of_the_Democratic_Party

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:activeDuring	early 20th century late 19th century
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Solid_South
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:declinedAfter	gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Southern bloc of the Democratic Party
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Democratic_Party_platform presidential elections in the South
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Southern_Manifesto_(1956) gptkb:Dixiecrat_revolt_of_1948
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Hugo_Black gptkb:George_Wallace gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson gptkb:John_C._Stennis gptkb:John_H._Bankhead_II gptkb:James_F._Byrnes gptkb:George_Smathers gptkb:Spessard_Holland gptkb:John_Stennis gptkb:Walter_F._George gptkb:J._William_Fulbright gptkb:Russell_Long gptkb:Herman_Talmadge gptkb:James_Eastland gptkb:Richard_Russell_Jr. gptkb:Sam_Ervin gptkb:Lester_Maddox gptkb:Lister_Hill gptkb:James_O._Eastland gptkb:Strom_Thurmond gptkb:Claude_Pepper gptkb:Harry_F._Byrd gptkb:John_Sparkman gptkb:Robert_Byrd gptkb:Allen_J._Ellender gptkb:Orval_Faubus gptkb:Olin_D._Johnston gptkb:Tom_Connally gptkb:Russell_B._Long gptkb:Al_Gore_Sr. gptkb:Allen_Ellender gptkb:Cotton_Ed_Smith gptkb:Ellison_D._Smith gptkb:J._Lister_Hill gptkb:John_McClellan gptkb:Theodore_Bilbo gptkb:William_Fulbright gptkb:John_L._McClellan
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:activist gptkb:Northern_Democrats civil rights legislation
gptkbp:political_position	conservative
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Democratic_Party gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws segregationist policies
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Southern_strategy_(Republican_Party)
gptkbp:supportedBy	white voters in the South
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Dixiecrats
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6