Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur
Richard Russell was a Georgia Democrat who dedicated himself to preserving racial segregation, using the filibuster to fight civil rights and anti-lynching legislation. He's had a U.S. Senate office building named in his honor since 1972. — PolitiTweet.org
Steven Dennis @StevenTDennis
Perdue and Isakson vigorously oppose renaming the Russell Building, named after Richard Russell, the leading oppone… https://t.co/rggJC5NWTM