In 1975, I was the president of the ... so we party activists could vote for Carter over George Wallace and prove that New South Governor Carter could beat Old South Governor Wallace.

Young Democrats. I brought the former governor of Georgia to the campus in Tallahassee to make a speech. His name was Jimmy Carter. Everyone else called him “Jimmy Who?” I introduced him as “the next ...

Accompanied by roommate and future journalist Peter Kaplan, Kennedy rented a house in Montgomery, where he met several times with former Alabama Gov. George Wallace, who was then gearing up for a ...

1975 – SPLC client Joanne Little ... The flag had flown atop the building since Gov. George Wallace raised it in 1963 as a symbol of defiance to integration efforts. 1994 – The SPLC begins ...

And that’s by design. Stand-up comedian George Wallace, who plays car wash owner Harry Slate, first imagined this affable father/daughter series as a riff on a classic Black sitcom.

By Brande Victorian Seven years ago, as Hollywood was diving headfirst into its TV reboot era, comedian George Wallace wanted to add one more nostalgic series to the docket: a reimagined version ...

Former Gov. George Wallace served for 16 years over four terms between 1963 and 1987, though only two were consecutive. Some moments in life are unforgettable — for me, it was sitting at ...

From the moment car wash owner Harry Slate (George Wallace) rolls into the opening frames of “Clean Slate,” slowly gliding his classic convertible down the sunny treelined streets of his close ...

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 ...

after 23 silent years to anxiously reunite with her father, Harry, played by George Wallace. When last they met, Desiree was Desmond. According to Wallace, he had approached the late Norman Lear ...

ABOUT GEORGE WALLACE (b.1949 NY, USA) George Wallace is a world- traveling poet and New York City native. He is writer in residence at the Walt Whitman Birthplace, author of 42 chapbooks and 5 spoken ...