Joe Biden praised John Stennis as "a man of character and courage"

Stennis:

-Staunch supporter of racial segregation
-Sought the execution of three black men whose murder confessions had been extracted by torture
-Opposed the Voting Rights Act and multiple civil rights acts pic.twitter.com/uzIOwcI6Pn

— Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) April 25, 2019