Alan Keyes Betrayed Black American: Argument Against Keyes’s Failed Conservatism

Wayne Ince
The Polis
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9 min readJul 3, 2024

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Alan Keyes has let down the black community with his failed conservatism, sparking disappointment and a sense of betrayal. I will examine Alan Keyes political journey scrutinize his views, on issues affecting Americans, analyze his remarks and deeds, evaluate his policy suggestions and assess the impact of his conservative ideology on the black population while revealing the roots of his decades attack on President Obama.

Additionally, I will address the reasons behind his defeats and animus toward Barack Obama. Ponder over what lies ahead for his political influence within his Party.

Understanding Alan Keyes Political Journey

It’s essential to grasp the path that led Alan Keyes to become the figure he’s today. Emerging from humble beginnings, Keyes entered the field of politics with aspirations of bettering society. However, amidst this journey were inconsistencies and conflicts that veered him off course from his mission. There are those who genuinely support and serve the people, others who claim to serve but do not, and some who only pretend to serve without participating in any meaningful way. I think Keyes falls in the latter category.

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Wayne Ince
The Polis

I write about social justice, mental health , politics, and marginalized communities. PHI THETA KAPPA. Published author in National Magazine Veterans Voices