[expatpat]

"There will never be a Negro on the US Supreme Court, I can guarantee you that. Mr. [Thurgood] Marshall holds views which our dangerous to this nation and our posterity. I know a group of Senators, who, like myself...will hold up his confirmation vote for months if we have to." --Senator Robert C. Byrd, June 1967

He certainly was aligned with them as late as 1967.

[ewing]

How late was he still a member 1950.. 1960!!??

[far sider]

"There will never be a Negro on the US Supreme Court, I can guarantee you that. Mr. [Thurgood] Marshall holds views which our dangerous to this nation and our posterity. I know a group of Senators, who, like myself...will hold up his confirmation vote for months if we have to." --Senator Robert C. Byrd, June 1967

I see Dem tactics haven't changed, have they?

[Savage Beast]

Post #11: Is there a reference for these immortal words?

[Redbob]

"Mr. [Thurgood] Marshall holds views which our dangerous to this nation and our posterity."

He was certainly right about Thurgood, though!