Race and Racism

Historic black loyalty to the Republican Party Democratic decision to campaign for black votes. Successes 1936-38 Permanent reallignment of black voters Implicit civil rights contraditions
	1939 Marian Anderson denied use of Constitution Hall, so Eleanor became instrumental in organizing the concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Got Mary McLeod Bethune appointed head of the Division of Negro Affairs 1941 flight with Tuskegee Airmen.