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Vote Battle Over Civil Rights Shapes Southern Senators
A political analysis notes Southern Senators fear wide Negro voting rights could topple their power and chairmanships. It outlines how Brownell and Ervin pierced Southern strategy, the Russell push against school integration, and White House reactions in the civil rights debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Toga
House of Representatives
Southern Regional Council
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Senate
Nebraska
New York
Herbert Brownell Jr
Brownell
Sam Ervin
Ervin
Judiciary Committee
Richard B. Russell
South