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What right did the democratic republican party believe opposed the alien and sedition act?

These acts violated the rights of freedom of speech and freedom of the press.


What tensions and conflicts in the mid and ndashtwentieth century democratic process did the MFDP expose in its struggle for recognition by the Democratic Party?

The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) exposed deep tensions within the mid-twentieth century democratic process, particularly regarding racial discrimination and the exclusion of African Americans from political participation. Their struggle highlighted the contradiction between the Democratic Party's professed commitment to civil rights and the reality of systemic racism, as the party initially supported the all-white delegation from Mississippi. The MFDP's challenge not only revealed the limitations of existing democratic structures but also intensified national debates about voter rights, representation, and the need for reforms to ensure true inclusivity within the political system. Ultimately, their efforts underscored the broader civil rights movement's demand for equality and justice in American democracy.


Who founded the Democratic Party and why?

Andrew Jackson founded the Democratic Party to rival the National Republican Party


Is the Democratic Party to blame for the Great Depression?

No, the Democratic Party is not to blame for the Great Depression.


Andrew Jackson was the leader of what political party?

jackson was the first candidate for his Democratic Party. Its last candidate was James Buchanan in 1856. It split over slavery. After a civil war, a new opposition party was formed to counter the Republicans and it took the name Democratic Party, but it had few ties with Jackson's Democratic Party.

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When was Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party created?

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party was created in 1964.


What did the MFDP want?

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party


Who spoke for the Mississippi freedom democratic party in the 1964 democratic conventions?

Frannie Lou Hammer


Who spoke for the Mississippi's freedom democratic party in the 1964 democratic conventions?

Frannie Lou Hammer


Who helped organize the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party?

Bill "Whitey" Stockholm


Who was the spokesperson for the Mississippi freedom Democratic Party at the 1964 democratic convention?

Fannie Lou HamerFannie Lou Hamer


When was Democratic Freedom Party created?

Democratic Freedom Party was created in 2006.


Who spoke for the Mississippi Freedom Democratic party in the 1964 Democratic convention?

Hammer It's actually Fannie Lou Hamer. It was Aaron Henry


Does the state democratic party platform for Mississippi include marriage equality?

Yes, Mississippi's state democratic party platform does include marriage equality.


What was the goal of the mfdp in 1964?

The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) was established in 1964 to challenge the all-white delegation of the Mississippi Democratic Party at the Democratic National Convention. Its primary goal was to secure political representation and civil rights for African Americans in Mississippi, who faced systemic disenfranchisement. The MFDP aimed to highlight the injustices of segregation and promote a more inclusive democracy, ultimately seeking to ensure that all citizens could participate in the electoral process.


Is the Democratic Party a third party?

No, the Democratic Party is considered part of the USA's dominant two party system. Examples of third parties would be the Libertarian Party, the Green Party, and the Peace and Freedom Party.


Why was it necessary for blacks to start the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party?

Because for generations blacks had endured widespread denial of their voting rights in Mississippi, and the participation in the state of the democratic party was limited whites only. Starting in 1961 SNCC and COFO had waged courageous campaigns against great opposition to register black voters with very little success. Basically for voting rights!