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Steve Flowers on George Wallace Part Five

Alabama Public Radio
Published November 30, 2017 at 11:06 AM CST

Wallace went to the historic, black Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery and asked for forgiveness from the African American community of Alabama. His conversion and contrition appeared sincere; they responded with forgiveness and rewarded him with their votes, and elected him their governor...
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Politics & Government AlabamaMontgomeryDxter Avenue Baptist ChurchAfrican American communityforgivenessblack votesre-election
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