When george wallace, democratic governor of alabama, stood in 1963 on the steps of the university of alabama to block the entrance of two black students to the all-white university, he taught politicians two strategic lessons. the first was that politicians who opposed racial justice could garner great support from white voters. what was the second?

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Darien Sexton

7 June, 00:47

When george wallace, democratic governor of alabama, stood in 1963 on the steps of the university of alabama to block the entrance of two black students to the all-white university, he taught politicians two strategic lessons. the first was that politicians who opposed racial justice could garner great support from white voters. what was the second?

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Darnell Kerr · Answer 1

I believe the answer is: "Promote white supremacy, but never do so explicitly."

Even though advocation to promote the superiority of white races never really came out of his mouth, his actions to deny the black students their right to obtain educations indicates that He held a discriminatory behavior toward racial minorities.