Statue of white supremacist former US state governor moved out of sight

Statue of white supremacist former US state governor moved out of sight
A statue of the late governor Theodore Gilmore Bilbo (Rogelio V Solis/AP)

A statue of white supremacist former Mississippi governor Theodore Bilbo has quietly been moved out of sight in the US state’s Capitol.

It is a move praised by black politicians who say he never deserved a place of prominence.

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