George Wallace serves as a reminder that populist rhetoric can cloak policies that hurt the voters to whom it appeals.

Determined to "outnigger" the opposition in his 1962 bid for governor, George Wallace turned to the politics of race with a new fiery speechwriter, Asa Carter. Carter, a right-wing radio announcer ...

George Wallace’s presidential campaign nearly threw ... When his first term as governor was running out in 1966, his wife Lurleen ran to succeed him, promising to “continue, with my husband ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was heavily criticized for hosting a minorities-only holiday party and then disinviting White ...

George McGovern is chosen as the Democratic nominee for president. Richard Nixon defeated McGovern in an overwhelming landslide. Wallace serves a third term as governor, possible because of the ...

The history of another conservative populist — former Alabama governor George Wallace — indicates that such fears are well founded. Wallace is most remembered for the racism and racial ...

George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and ...

Our legendary governor of the 1940s and 1950s was the giant, cartoonish, character James E. “Big Jim” Folsom. Ole Big Jim ran ...