In 1948, for the first time ever, the Democrats adopted a(n) plank as part of the party platform at their national convention.

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In 1948, the Democratic Party adopted a civil rights plank in their platform, which was a significant move towards supporting civil rights for African Americans and other minorities. This decision led to a split in the party, with some Southern Democrats forming the Dixiecrat party in opposition.

In 1948, for the First Time Ever, the Democrats Adopted