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60 years after George Wallace pushed segregation, Dems block the schoolhouse door By . Stephen Moore and Michelle Crumpton-Harvey. Published July 5, 2023, 5:44 p.m. ET.
One of Alabama’s most iconic images is Governor George Wallace’s June, 1963 stand at the schoolhouse door. For those with short memories, Governor Wallace campaigned as a law and order ...
A daughter of former Alabama Gov. George Wallace says she has been "standing in the schoolhouse door" since her father's famous action 50 years ago.
George Wallace's 'stand in the schoolhouse door,' 50 years later. VIDEO - Fifty years ago, on June 11, 1963, Gov. George Wallace stood in the doorway of the Foster Auditorium, physically barring ...
Forty years ago, Alabama Gov. George Wallace stood at the door at the University of Alabama in a symbolic attempt to block two black students from enrolling at the school. NPR's Debbie Elliott ...
University of Alabama plaza dedicated to students of George Wallace's 1963 schoolhouse stand. Updated: ; Nov. 04, 2010, 10:15 a.m. | Published: ; Nov. 04, 2010, 9:15 a.m.
On June 11, 1963, while her father was crafting an infamous segregationist image at the University of Alabama's Foster Auditorium, 13-year-old Peggy Wallace Kennedy spent the day with her mother ...
This excerpt from an NBC News special report looks at the moment Deputy U.S. Attorney Nicholas Katzenbach faced down Alabama Gov. George Wallace, who stood in the schoolhouse door at about 10:47 a ...
For 50 years Peggy Wallace Kennedy has lived in the shadow cast by her father, Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace, when he stood in a doorway and tried to stop two black students from integrating the U… ...
Gov. George C. Wallace stand in the schoolhouse door at the University of Alabama in 1963. By . Charles J. Dean; BIRMINGHAM, Alabama ...
The image of Alabama Governor George Wallace standing in front of Foster Auditorium protesting the desegregation of the University of Alabama has lingered in the national consciousness for more ...
“If you’re George Wallace’s daughter, people think the asterisk will always be there. `Oh, your father stood in the schoolhouse door,'” she said in a recent interview. Kennedy was just 13 ...
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