Senator Bilbo vows that 8,000,000 of the 12,000,000 U. S. Negroes would hop at the chance to escape the white man’s yoke, live on the white man’s subsidies until they establish farms and ...

Striking aid came to Senator Harrison from Senator Bilbo’s one-time law partner, Stuart C. (“Sweep Clean”) Broom, with a speech which brought down the house wherever he delivered it.

Bilbo, who died in 1947, was a Democrat who served two terms as governor of Mississippi from 1916-1920 and from 1928-1932, according to the National Governors Association.. He was also a Ku Klux ...

Bilbo was a Democrat known for racist rhetoric. He was governor from 1916 until 1920 and again for the 1928-1932 term. He was in the U.S. Senate from 1935 until he died in 1947.

He was governor for the 1916-20 and 1928-32 terms and was in the U.S. Senate from 1935 until his death in 1947. The bronze statue of Bilbo stood prominently at the center of the state Capitol for ...

Mystery Solved: Statue of Racist Mississippi Ex-Gov. Bilbo Stashed in Closet Top administrator in the Mississippi House says he made the decision to put a statue of a racist former governor into ...

During Bilbo’s last campaign in 1946, a group of Black Mississippi residents filed a petition with the U.S. Senate, saying Bilbo had used “inflammatory appeals” to white people and incited ...

He was governor for the 1916-20 and 1928-32 terms and was in the U.S. Senate from 1935 until his death in 1947. The bronze statue of Bilbo stood prominently at the center of the state Capitol for ...

Bilbo was a Democrat known for racist rhetoric. He was governor from 1916 until 1920 and again for the 1928-1932 term. He was in the U.S. Senate from 1935 until he died in 1947.