First African American Senators
Senate historian Betty Koed talked about the importance and drama surrounding the first two African American senators,…
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2018-12-05T18:48:04-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTlkXC8yMDE4MTIwNTE4NDg1ODAxNF9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Senate Historian Emeritus Dick Baker recounts the story of South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond’s record setting 24 hour filibuster of the 1957 Civil Rights Act.
Senate Historian Emeritus Dick Baker recounts the story of South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond’s record setting 24 hour filibuster of the 1957 Civil Rights Act.
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