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Among the 21 Democrat Senators who voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, how many of them later switched to the Republican Party?
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Among the 21 Democrat Senators who voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, one later switched to the Republican Party. Many media outlets and activists have claimed that most racist Southern Democrats became Republicans, but as documented at the links below, those claims and others in that vein are objectively false.
DocumentationCivil Rights Act of 1964"Southern Strategy"
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