Exclusive: Lee Atwater's Infamous 1981 Interview on the Southern Strategy

Why it was recommended

here is the southern Strategy in Lee Atwater’s own words.

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What it covers

A short audio clip of a 1981 interview in which Republican strategist Lee Atwater explains to a political scientist how the party could win racist voters without using. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

The Nation

Length

1 min 40 sec

Year

2012

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