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black politics  

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  • Black politics includes the myriad ways in which blacks work to gain influence and power in the system of government said to represent their interests. Black politics is both the philosophies held by blacks about how a representative government should work to satisfy their best interests and the strategies espoused for accomplishing this. [Source: Encyclopedia of Black Studies; Black Politics]

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