(URCC) Republicans of 1867 to black voters:

"[T]he word Radical as applied to political parties and politicians ... means one who is in favor of going to the root of things; who is thoroughly in earnest; who desires that slavery should be abolished, that every disability connected therewith should be obliterated."

"Republicans" of 2023:

Hold it, I gotta redraw congressional districts to disable blacks!

#DefendDemocracy #DefensiveDemocracy #Democracy #UnitedInDiversity #Freedom #Equality #Unity #WarDemocrats #ConDeSantis #ElectoralFraud #Gerrymandering #VoterSuppression #Disenfranchisement #DeSantis #Racism #ReconstructionAmendments #ViolationOfConstitution #Insurrection #Rebellion
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2022/apr/20/ron-desantis-florida-electoral-map-gerrymandering-republican-advantage

‘A racist move’: Florida’s DeSantis threatens Black voter power with electoral maps

Proposed map would chop up the fifth district into four new ones where Black voters would comprise a much smaller share of the vote – a visual guide

The Guardian