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Who is Harry Byrd and why does he oppose the hiring of African Americans?

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Answer:By 1956, Virginia's senior U.S. Senator and political leader Harry F. Byrd pushed the Massive Resistance tactic as a political maneuver. He considered it an opportunity for Virginia to lead the South once more against a grasping, overreaching federal government.

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