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Strom Thurmond has a room named after him in the Capitol
Byrd was in the KKK
Segregationist Richard Russell’s name is on the most presitigious Senate office building
Robert E. Lee is one of Virginia’s 2 statues in the Capitol
VP & president of the Confederacy still honored
Byrd was in the KKK
Segregationist Richard Russell’s name is on the most presitigious Senate office building
Robert E. Lee is one of Virginia’s 2 statues in the Capitol
VP & president of the Confederacy still honored
I run into young people a lot who don’t know who Strom Thurmond was.
They should know.
Google “swimming pools Strom Thurmond.”
He had a black daughter he didn’t acknowledge publicly.
He set a record for filibustering civil rights.
Cost Trent Lott his position as the GOP leader.
They should know.
Google “swimming pools Strom Thurmond.”
He had a black daughter he didn’t acknowledge publicly.
He set a record for filibustering civil rights.
Cost Trent Lott his position as the GOP leader.
Strom Thurmond running for president.
