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Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

2008Movie1 h 26 min

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Boogie Man is a comprehensive look at political strategist, racist, and former Republican National Convention Committee chairman, Lee Atwater, who reinvigorated the Republican Party’s Southern Strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans. He mentored Karl Rove and George W. Bush and played a key role in the elections of Reagan and George H.W. Bush.

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September 26, 2008 · 1 h 26 min · Documentary

Released
September 26, 2008
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
52 countries