ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Negro Republican Party

Okay, so you know how some people have different ideas and beliefs about how things should be done? Well, there are different groups of people who have different ideas about politics and how the government should work. One of these groups is called the Republican Party, and they generally believe in certain things like lower taxes, smaller government, and more individual freedom.

Now, historically, there was a time when many Black people in the United States were not allowed to vote, and those who could faced a lot of discrimination and racism. But over time, more and more Black people have been able to vote and get involved in politics. Some of these people also started to join the Republican party because they believed in the ideas that the party stood for, like the ones I mentioned before.

So when people talk about the "negro Republican party," they are usually talking about Black people who are part of the Republican Party. It is important to remember that not all Black people are part of the same political party or have the same beliefs, just like not all white people are part of the same political party or have the same beliefs.