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#Southern-Strategy

Events indexed under #Southern-Strategy — 9 entries in the record.

9 events From Jul 17, 1948 To Nov 13, 1981 Open in filter view →

Activity over time Events per year

Date	Event	Lanes	Status
1981-11-13	Lee Atwater's Recorded Confession Explains Evolution of Racial Dog Whistle Politics 3 src Republican Party		confirmed
1980-08-03	Reagan Launches General Election Campaign with 'States' Rights' Speech Near Civil Rights Murder Site 4 src Ronald Reagan · Republican Party		confirmed
1968-11-05	Nixon Wins Presidency Using Southern Strategy Based on Racial Resentment 3 src Richard Nixon · H.R. Haldeman · Republican Party		confirmed
1965-08-06	Voting Rights Act Signed After Selma Bloody Sunday Defeats Southern Legislative Resistance 6 src Lyndon B. Johnson · Martin Luther King Jr. · John Lewis · Richard Russell		confirmed
1964-07-02	Civil Rights Act of 1964 Passes After Filibuster Defeats Corporate Southern Resistance 3 src Lyndon B. Johnson · Richard Russell · Strom Thurmond · U.S. Chamber of Commerce		confirmed
1964-01-01	Goldwater Presidential Campaign Mobilizes Business Coalition and Establishes Conservative Infrastructure 3 src Barry Goldwater		confirmed
1957-09-09	Civil Rights Act of 1957: First Federal Voting Rights Law Since Reconstruction Passes Despite Southern Filibuster 3 src Dwight D. Eisenhower · Lyndon B. Johnson · Strom Thurmond · Richard Russell · +1		confirmed
1956-01-01	White Citizens Councils Reach Peak Membership of 300,000 Through Business Elite Coordination 3 src White Citizens' Councils		confirmed
1948-07-17	Dixiecrat Revolt - Strom Thurmond Leads Segregationist Walkout After Democratic Civil Rights Platform 3 src Strom Thurmond · Democratic Party		confirmed