George Wallace -

: Later renounced segregation, sought forgiveness from civil rights leaders, and won a final term with support from Black voters.

: Famously blocked the University of Alabama entrance to prevent the enrollment of Black students in 1963.

: Was forced to step aside by the Alabama National Guard, federalized by President Kennedy. Presidential Ambitions George Wallace

: Ran as a third-party candidate, winning 5 Southern states and 10 million votes.

: Famous for his "Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" 1963 address. : Later renounced segregation, sought forgiveness from civil

: Utilized an "us vs. them" approach against federal authority, often seen as a precursor to modern populism.

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" Presidential Ambitions : Ran as a third-party candidate,

: Was shot and paralyzed during his 1972 campaign. 🔄 Late-Life Transformation