The History of Republican Party

Republicans led the passage of the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery.

Republicans passed the 14th, 15th and 19th Amendments guaranteeing equal protection under the law, African-Americans and women the right to vote.

80% of Republicans voted for the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

The Republican Party was founded to STOP the advancement of slavery in the west in 1854.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jackie Robinson, Harriet Tubman, Marco Rubio, Nancy Lopez and Maria Conchita Alonso are all Republicans.