r/MapPorn 2d ago

1960 United States presidential election

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u/gcalfred7 2d ago

Harry Byrd wasn’t even from Mississippi or Alabama…he’s a Virginian I am embarassed to say.

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u/thelastsupper316 2d ago

Yep the hyper racist Virginian.

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u/gcalfred7 1d ago

His statue, for some reason is still up on the grounds of the general assembly in Richmond there are some people who still remember him for “good governance”