Are the Leaders in the Democrat Party Trying to Keep Blacks Down? One Prominent African-American Thinks So.
Posted by: Matt Kauble | 02/25/2008 6:00 AM
Found a link to this article in my inbox this morning, thought it interesting enough to post.
Black Leader: Democratic Party Architect of Racism
By: Ronald Kessler
Frances Rice, chairman of the National Black Republican Association, describes the Democratic Party as the architect of modern day racism.
Rice, a retired Army lieutenant colonel and lawyer, says in an interview it was Republicans who pushed through much of the ground-breaking civil rights legislation in Congress. Now, she says, Republicans stand for empowering blacks to help them out of poverty. In contrast, Rice says, the Democrats push to keep blacks dependent on government handouts and encourage them to see themselves as victims.
"The Democratic Party has built its power base on the backs of poor blacks, and they want to keep blacks poor, angry, and voting for Democrats," Rice tells Newsmax. "Every election cycle they go into the black community and preach hatred against the Republican Party and get blacks to cast a protest vote against Republicans."
In Rice's view, "The Democrats fight every effort of Republicans to get blacks out of poverty because they know that once blacks become prosperous, the Democratic Party will lose its power base."...
For the rest of this article go to:
http://www.newsmax.com/kessler/democratic_racism/2008/02/25/75308.html
