Senator James Eastland of Mississippi asked Marshall, “Are you prejudiced against white people in the South?” Although he had spent years in the South dodging white lynch mobs, Marshall said ...
Mississippi’s racist Senator James Eastland. In a Senate speech after the Supreme Court’s desegregation decision, Eastland said that the Supreme Court “has been indoctrinated and brainwashed ...
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Some stick around: Appointed senators and their fatesJohn Glenn. But Metzenbaum then ran in 1976 for the state’s other Senate seat and won a full term that way. Another notable anomaly: Mississippi Democrat James O. Eastland was appointed and ...
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