Strom Thurmond took a long steam bath to dehydrate his body for ... television during the years he railed against integration and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. She was disappointed that August day ...

Strom Thurmond's filibuster of the 1957 Civil Rights Act. One post on X stated: Booker has now broken the record as the longest single-person filibuster speech in the United States Senate.

Loud applause filled the chamber as Booker surpassed the record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond in 1957. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer marked the moment by interrupting Booker with a question ...

Strom Thurmond’s moral character and the shamelessness ... On Aug. 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington. On Aug. 28, 2008 ...

Strom Thurmond’s notorious 24-hour civil rights ... agenda through their mastery of the perpetual news cycle. Kurt Davis Jr. is a Millennium Fellow at the Atlantic Council and a member of ...

The Strom Thurmond softball team is jelling. And it showed with the group’s strong 10-3 start to the season with a 3-1 record in region play after beating Pelion 8-3 on March 25. “That's a goo ...

Strom Thurmond’s filibuster by a good measure. As Sen. Cory Booker concluded his marathon speech, many on social media, especially X, are showing high approval for the New Jersey politician’s ...

Strom Thurmond's 1957 speech against the Civil Rights Act went 24 hours and 18 minutes. Booker was still speaking just after the 25-hour mark. In a pre-recorded video posted to X while Booker is ...

Late Sen. Strom Thurmond was so racist that in 1957, he stood for 24 hours and 18 minutes to filibuster against civil rights. On Tuesday, Sen. Cory Booker broke Thurmond’s record by holding the ...

Booker's speech edged past the previous high mark set by South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, who filibustered the Civil Rights Act of 1957 for 24 hours and 18 minutes. Senator Booker reads The ...

Senator Booker surpassed the previous record of 24 hours and 18 minutes held by Senator Strom Thurmond in 1957. Senator Strom Thurmond was speaking out AGAINST the Civil Rights Act of 1957 ...