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511. America in '68: George Wallace, The First Donald Trump (Part 4)
The Rest Is History
Racial Politics in Alabama: The Rise of George Wallace
This chapter examines George Wallace's political career, focusing on his strategic embrace of segregationist rhetoric and its impact on Southern politics. It explores his upbringing in Alabama, the socio-economic backdrop of the Black Belt, and the ways in which he manipulated racial grievances to garner support. The narrative also highlights the tensions of the 1960s, showcasing how Wallace's controversial actions during the civil rights movement reshaped both state and national political landscapes.
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