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[[File:Russell and George.png|thumb|left|210px|George (right) with [[Richard Russell, Jr.]] (left).]]

[[File:Russell and George.png|thumb|left|210px|George (right) with [[Richard Russell, Jr.]] (left).]]

[[File:Southern Democrat filibuster of anti-lynching legislation.png|thumb|left|280px|Segregationist senators Tom Connally, Walter F. George, [[Richard Russell, Jr]]., and [[Claude Pepper]] filibustering an anti-lynching bill in January 1938; at the time the picture was taken by Harris & Ewing, the blockade had already persisted for nearly three weeks.]]

[[File:Southern Democrat filibuster of anti-lynching legislation.png|thumb|left|280px|Segregationist senators Tom Connally, Walter F. George, [[Richard Russell, Jr.]], and [[Claude Pepper]] filibustering an anti-lynching bill in January 1938; at the time the picture was taken by Harris & Ewing, the blockade had already persisted for nearly three weeks.]]

George opposed anti-lynching legislation, joining Southern senators [[Richard Russell, Jr.]], Tom Connally, and [[Claude Pepper]] in filibustering such in 1937.<ref>[https://www.loc.gov/item/2016872930/ Filibuster against anti-lynching bill. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Members of the bloc of Southern Senators who have been filibusting against the anti-lynching bill for the last 20 days and are still going strong, left to right: Senator Tom Connaly, of Texas, Sen. Walter F. George, of Ga.; Sen. Richard Russell of Ga.; and Sen. Claude Pepper of Florida, 1/27/38]. ''Library of Congress''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref>

George opposed anti-lynching legislation, joining Southern senators [[Richard Russell, Jr.]], Tom Connally, and [[Claude Pepper]] in filibustering such in 1937.<ref>[https://www.loc.gov/item/2016872930/ Filibuster against anti-lynching bill. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Members of the bloc of Southern Senators who have been filibusting against the anti-lynching bill for the last 20 days and are still going strong, left to right: Senator Tom Connaly, of Texas, Sen. Walter F. George, of Ga.; Sen. Richard Russell of Ga.; and Sen. Claude Pepper of Florida, 1/27/38]. ''Library of Congress''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref>