Why do African Americans strongly support the Democratic Party?

A. because African Americans are fiscally conservative and as such align with the Democrats
B. because Democrats strongly supported the civil rights movement
C. because the Democratic Party has been strongly opposed to expanding public assistance programs
D. because African Americans strongly support the use of military force in foreign affairs


Answer: B

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