Strom Thurmond's Filibuster
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Strom Thurmond's Filibuster
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Senator Strom Thurmond had the record for a filibuster when he spoke against civil rights. Today Senator Cory Booker broke Thurmond’s filibuster record today speaking for civil rights. Repost from @garrisonh • It’s official. Senator @corybooker just broke the record for the longest filibuster speech in American history. He surpassed the late Senator Strom Thurmond and in the process, performed a kind of historical alchemy: claiming a record that was once defined by bigotry, and remaking it in th
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Senator Strom Thurmond had the record for a filibuster when he spoke against civil rights. Today Senator Cory Booker broke Thurmond’s filibuster record today speaking for civil rights. Repost from @garrisonh • It’s official. Senator @corybooker just broke the record for the longest filibuster speech in American history. He surpassed the late Senator Strom Thurmond and in the process, performed a kind of historical alchemy: claiming a record that was once defined by bigotry, and remaking it in th
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Strom Thurmond Senate speech record broken for first time since 1957
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Cory Booker Finds Out He Broke Strom Thurmond's Record For The Longest Speech In Senate History | TYT Investigates
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Cory Booker Finds Out He Broke Strom Thurmond's Record For The Longest Speech In Senate History | TYT Investigates
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Sen. Booker: Strom Thurmond’s record always kind of just really irked me. That the longest speech on our great Senate floor was from someone who was trying to stop people like me from being in the Senate. So to surpass that became more important to me. | MeidasTouch
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Sen. Booker: Strom Thurmond’s record always kind of just really irked me. That the longest speech on our great Senate floor was from someone who was trying to stop people like me from being in the Senate. So to surpass that became more important to me. | MeidasTouch
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Senator Cory Booker reflects on breaking Strom Thurmond’s Senate record with his 25-hour speech. #Colbert | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Strom Thurmond is remembered as one of the most openly segregationist figures in 20th-century American politics. Throughout much of his career, especially in the mid-1900s, he was a vocal opponent of civil rights for African Americans. He famously ran for president in 1948 as the candidate for the States’ Rights Democratic Party (Dixiecrats), a platform built on preserving segregation and opposing federal civil rights laws. In Congress, he gave the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history—over
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"The body has limits but the spirit has none." Sen. Cory Booker on breaking Strom Thurmond's 24-hour filibuster record opposing the Civil Rights Act of 1957: "A generation later, somebody would get a chance to show the hateful words [Thurmond] was espousing won't win the day." | The View
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Senator Cory Booker @corybooker sets record for longest Senate speech in marathon anti-Trump remarks that exceeded 25 hours! The Democratic senator from New Jersey kept speaking for almost an hour after breaking Sen. Strom Thurmond's record from 1957. #corybooker #democrat #senator #filibuster #speech #history #reels | LesBe Real Radio Talk & Music
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Sen. Cory Booker broke a record Tuesday night for the longest individual Senate floor speech ever, standing and speaking for more than a day in protest of the Trump administration’s policies. At 7:19 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer asked the New Jersey Democrat if he would yield for a question. “Do you know you have just broken the record? Do you know how proud this caucus is of you? Do you know how proud America is of you?” Schumer asked as the Senate chamber erupted i
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Senator Cory Booker breaks the record for the longest speech in Senate history, ousting segregationist Senator Strom Thurmond who held the previous record for his filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1957. | Keith Boykin
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Chelsea Miller on Instagram: "The longest filibuster in senate history was held by Strom Thurmond in 1957, when he stood against the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Today, Senator Cory Booker broke that record—not to oppose civil rights, but to defend them. This is leadership. 🎞️ video from @cnn"
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Anthony Milian on Instagram: "Strom Thurmond was one of the most controversial politicians in U.S. history—a man who filibustered civil rights, ran for president as a segregationist, and held political power for over half a century. #history #education #culture #blackhistory #southcarolina"
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