The Infamous Words of George Wallace
Over 50 years ago, Alabama Governor George Wallace delivered one of the most vehement rallying cries against racial equality in American history. A lot of people have commented on the similarities between that time and now. Congressman John Lewis was one of them.
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (dts.podtrac.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
A law and order politician who rails against anarchists protesting in the streets and the lying mainstream media? It may sound familiar, but we’re actually going back more than five decades on the show today, when Alabama Governor and four time presidential candidate George Wallace was perfecting the politics of resentment and race baiting. A lot of people have commented on the similarities between that time and now. Congressman John Lewis was one of them.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices