Ep. 25 Chester Morgan, "Liberal Redneck"
Ep. 25 Chester Morgan, "Liberal Redneck"
August 31, 202147m 24s
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Show Notes
Theodore Bilbo (1877-1947) served twice as governor of Mississippi and was elected to the U.S. Senate three times. He was a liberal, a strong supporter of FDR's New Deal, and a member of the Ku Klux Klan. We talked with University of Southern Mississippi history professor emeritus Chester "Bo" Morgan, author of "Redneck Liberal," to find out more about Theodore Bilbo and his controversial political career.
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