The Long Shadow of Forrest Carter
Asa Carter and Forrest Carter couldn't have been more different. But they shared a secret.
Radio Diaries · Radio Diaries
May 12, 201418m 19s
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Show Notes
Asa Carter was a speechwriter for Alabama Governor George Wallace. He penned one of the most infamous speeches of the era… Wallace’s Segregation Now, Segregation Forever address. Forrest Carter was a Cherokee writer who grew up in Tennessee. His autobiography, The Education of Little Tree, is a beloved classic that has sold millions of copies around the world. But these two men shared a secret.
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