George Wallace [DIRECT]
: Later renounced segregation, sought forgiveness from civil rights leaders, and won a final term with support from Black voters.
: Ran as a third-party candidate, winning 5 Southern states and 10 million votes. George Wallace
George Wallace was an American politician who served as the for four separate terms. He is primarily remembered for his staunch defense of racial segregation during the Civil Rights Movement and his influential populist rhetoric. 🏛️ Political Career & The "Stand" : Later renounced segregation, sought forgiveness from civil
: Utilized an "us vs. them" approach against federal authority, often seen as a precursor to modern populism. : Later renounced segregation
: Famous for his "Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" 1963 address.