Just a small sample of how racist the "bottomless" Trump party has degraded to. Trump changed the game from avoidance and some apology, remember the post 2012 election loss, RNC "autopsy", to "there is no racism in America, in fact, white America are victims of the lie that there is racism and victims of Affirmative Action!" Trump Bottomlessness has literally made it okay to all but wear a white hood in the daytime.
Republican party presidential candidate in 1940 :
en.wikipedia.org
"...After his death, the NAACP named its headquarters the Wendell Willkie.."
Bear in mind that Bush vetoed the "Motor Voter" legislation, encouraging an expansion of voter registration.
en.wikipedia.org
"..A similar bill in 1991 gained less bipartisan support; it passed in both the Senate and the House but was vetoed by President
George H.W. Bush. Two years later, Congress passed a nearly identical bill: the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.."
By John Rondy, Reuters | July 15, 2005
"..RNC chairman Ken Mehlman said civil rights legislation pushed by President Lyndon Johnson, a Democrat, in the 1960s solidified black support for that party for decades and ''we Republicans did not effectively reach out." ''Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization," he added. ''I am here as Republican chairman to tell you we were wrong."
Mehlman was the highest-ranking Republican to address the convention of the oldest and largest US civil rights organization, an annual meeting that President Bush has declined invitations to attend since he took office. NAACP leaders have been critical of Bush for not appearing before them.
While he did speak to the group when he was running for his first term, he has not returned -- something that has not happened with a sitting president in more than 70 years...."
https://www.naacp.org/latest/naacp-responds-president-trumps-refusal-attend-naacp-convention/
Trump declines invitation to speak at NAACP ... - Reuters
https://www.reuters.com › article › us-usa-trump-naacp
Jul 19, 2017 — President Donald
Trump has declined an invitation to address the annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of ...
Trump says he wanted to but won't address NAACP convention
https://www.freep.com › michigan › detroit › 2019/07/18
Jul 18, 2019 —
Trump said that "I very much wanted to go"
speak to the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization as members gather next week in ...