You have that correct. Republicans pushed and voted for civil rights. Yet African Americans continue to vote for the historically democrat slaveholders. Makes absolutely no sense. Let's vote for Obama who factually voted present on all votes as a senator. Not yea or nay. Just simply present. He also had to surrender his law license in Illinois to avoid criminal charges. Michelle had her law license taken away. Why are these kinds of people respected, let alone voted into office. Colin Powell would