Determined to "outnigger" the opposition in his 1962 bid for governor, George Wallace turned to the politics of race with a new fiery speechwriter, Asa Carter. Carter, a right-wing radio announcer ...
Wallace is elected governor of Alabama in 1962. African American attorney J. L. Chestnut remembers George C. Wallace as "the most liberal judge that I had ever practiced law in front of" and as a ...
Lewis then added politics to his resume, eventually working for Alabama Governor George Wallace as state director of traffic safety, the first black person to serve in the cabinet since ...
Lurleen Wallace died of cancer a little over a year into her term, leaving the office to Brewer, who had been her lieutenant governor. Unlike George Wallace, who lost interest in administration ...
George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and ...
In the presidential election two years earlier, Alabama's segregationist governor George Wallace won Georgia's electoral votes. “So, when Carter runs for governor in 1970, he runs as the Wallace ...
The working class’s continued attraction to Donald Trump has long rankled his opponents, who argue that his biggest first-term policy accomplishment, the 2017 Tax and Jobs Act ...
As a teacher who grew up in a small Southern town, I know the risks of giving parents veto power of kids’ education.