Our data extend this to show that such preserved perception can support figure-ground segregation.

Thurmond supported racial segregation throughout much of his career.

He also supported segregation, as did most Louisiana lawmakers at the time of the civil rights movement.

In the 1972 campaign, Wallace announced that he no longer supported segregation and had always been a "moderate" on racial matters.

Besides, if Lott supports segregation, I'd rather he tell us outright that keep it secret.

Like many other white Southerners, he supported racial segregation.

He supported racial segregation and opposed civil rights legislation.

Both Johnston and Workman supported segregation, so the campaign centered around the economic issues of the state.

"A whole society can be wrong, like the one that supported segregation," Professor Sandel said.

The second verse recounts past social issues from the voice of someone supporting racial segregation.