Republicans, after the Civil Rights Movement, mentioned "violence in the streets"which referred not to muggings and assaults but was coded language for disobedience tactics of civil rights activists.

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This phrase was often used as coded language or "dog whistle" politics to criticize civil rights activists and their methods of protest, which included civil disobedience and nonviolent protests, by framing them as a form of violence or disorder, appealing to fears of social chaos without overtly racist language.

Republicans, After the Civil Rights Movement, Mentioned "Violence in the Streets"which