The Tennessee Republican Party African-American Development Council

Opportunity & Policy based on Principle

Mission Statement

The purpose of this group of leaders is to:

Strengthen and expand the Tennessee Republican Party

Work to elect Republican candidates and incumbents

Facilitate communication to citizen groups represented by the Development Council (DC) membership directly with and to the TNGOP

To foster good citizenship

To educate citizen groups represented by the DC membership of issues that are shared in the Tennessee Republican Party philosophy

To mobilize educated citizen groups who support the issues of the Republican Party in grassroots activities that include but are not limited to voter registration, GOTV efforts, phoning, email networks, elections.

Additional Resources
Secret History Revealed: The Ku Klux Klan’s First Targets Were Republicans. Democrats created hate group that attacked both blacks, whites. – An article by Bob Unruh, October 2007

Democrats and Republicans In Their Own Words: A 124 Year History of Major Civil Rights Efforts Based on a Side-by-Side Comparison of the Early Platforms of the Two Major Political Parties