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Byrd sanctuary / Baldy, 1959 Dec. 7

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The Clifford Baldowski cartoon depicts Harry Byrd as a bird on a branch labeled "Virginia politics." Beside him are baby birds labeled "massive resistance votes." Behind him, a ballot box is a nest with hatching eggs. The eggshells, labeled "after election" are falling to the ground.
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Keywords

  1. Elections, 1959
  2. Government
  3. Massive Resistance Movement
  4. Politics And Government
  5. Race Relations
  6. School Integration
  7. Segregation In Education
  8. United States
  9. United States. Congress. Senate
  10. Virginia

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