Meanwhile, the Republican Union League Club supported the uplift of the black community, working alongside the Committee of Merchants for the Relief of Colored People to provide assistance and opportunities for black New Yorkers. The Republican Party, particularly in Brooklyn, became a friend and ally to the black community, championing their cause.
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@Deglassco Yes, the original Republican Party, before the reversal of platforms and the Southern Strategy.
It's no wonder that young people are confused because this is not clearly explained or even mentioned in K-12 history classes.
@shuttersparks that is why factual historical interpretation and analysis is so important.