[Mb-civic] GOP Sees a Future in Black Churches

Tue Feb 1 11:19:36 PST 2005

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GOP Sees a Future in Black Churches 
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Social issues are binding the party with a group once firmly in the Democratic camp.

By Tom Hamburger and Peter Wallsten
Times Staff Writers

February 1 2005

WASHINGTON &#8212; Black conservatives who supported President Bush in 2004 and gained new prominence within the Republican Party are launching a loosely knit movement that they hope will transform the role African Americans play in national politics. 

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