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Reconstruction in the South was primarily characterized by whites being Democrats and blacks (as well as poor whites) being Republicans. Were there any prominent anti-Reconstruction Black Democrats, perhaps with roots in the former small black slaveholding class in states like Louisiana?

by /u/throwawayJames516 in /r/AskHistorians

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