This is a great capsule history. Of course the Republicans who think "DemoKKKrat" is a clever insult will dismiss it ... right before putting on their white sheets and pointy hats for the next campaign rally.

https://www.quora.com/How-did-Democrats-go-from-being-the-party-of-Jim-Crow-and-slavery-to-the-party-of-racism-awareness-black-lives-matter-and-Americas-first-black-president/answer/Mike-Jones-169