Richard Russell Jr

Events (2)

• March 12, 1956 and After: 101 Southern Congressmen Sign Document Declaring States Must Defy ‘Brown v. Board’ Court Decision, Says States Can Ignore Federal Law 1956-03-12
• July 2, 1964: Congress Outlaws Discrimination Based on Race, National Origin, Religion, or Gender, Implements ‘Affirmative Action’ Practice 1964-07-02