On This Day: Strom Thurmond Ends Longest Filibuster in Senate History
Associated Press
Sen. Strom Thurmond gives a wave as he leaves the Senate chamber, Aug. 29, 1957, at the end of his 24-hour filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1957.
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