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re: LSU Board votes to remove Troy Middleton's name from campus library..
Posted on 6/19/20 at 11:37 am to boosiebadazz
Posted on 6/19/20 at 11:37 am to boosiebadazz
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What exactly was his thought crime? I’m sure it’s racist, but what are the particulars?
He was racist and anti-desegregation along with probably 99% of US colleges in that time frame. It doesn't make it right,though.
We may as well burn down everything and start from scratch if we are going on witch hunts.
This post was edited on 6/19/20 at 11:39 am
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Posted on 6/19/20 at 11:38 am to LSUAlum2001
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He was racist and anti-desegregation along with probably 99% of US colleges in that time frame.
It doesn't make it right, and we may as well burn down everything and start from scratch if we are going on witch hunts.
And was put in charge of implementing the deseg program at LSU.
Posted on 6/19/20 at 11:39 am to LSUAlum2001
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He was racist and anti-desegregation along with probably 99% of US colleges in that time frame.
Yet the Law Center has a statue of Russell Long. What, pray tell, was this Democrat Senator doing during the Civil Rights Act votes?
The federal court building is still named after Hale Boggs. What was THAT democrat congressman doing during the Civil Rights Act votes?
This post was edited on 6/19/20 at 11:47 am
Posted on 6/19/20 at 11:40 am to LSUAlum2001
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He was racist
Link?
Posted on 6/19/20 at 11:40 am to LSUAlum2001
This will do wonders for their fund raising efforts.
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