Fred Douglas becoming Sec of State is hard but not impossible to imagine if Reconstruction had been done properly.
From the 1880s that was the next office in line
From the 1880s that was the next office in line
Assume a radical. successful reconstruction which has significant numbers of black Senators and Governors by the 1890s
Jefferson was part black I think, and pretty much an atheist.
I believe he was referring to the fact that many of the Founding Fathers were Deists, IE they believed in a God, but that was about it.
An LGBT Prez is easy to pull off. Simply have someone run, then come out after the election.
Although that raises another interesting question, can a single (at least officially) person win the presidency these days?