Peggy Wallace Kennedy was at the Martin Luther King Jr. historical site in 1996 standing next to her then 8-year-old son, Burns, when he turned to her and asked why his grandfather did such ...

He continued his public pleas of contrition; upon Wallace’s death in 1998 at age 79, Congressman Lewis, who’d been beaten by state troopers while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge during a ...

First, the brush with death. It upended Wallace’s life and forced him to end his 1972 bid for the presidency. It also left a pugnacious man who had been a boxer in his youth and was proud of his ...

By 1972, Wallace’s image was fixed in most Americans’ minds as the face of the white South’s violent response to the Civil Rights... The Conversation It did for notorious Alabama ...

On the CBS News program “Face the Nation,” March 4, 1965, Alabama Gov. George Wallace rejects charges of police brutality in Selma, Ala., and spotlights police use of force in Northern cities.

George Wallace In March, 1965, ... At the time of his death in 1998, a number of state officeholders who had begun their careers as Wallace appointees were still serving; ...

And why another death—Omar’s—had to be so random. Television The Death of Wallace The Wire writer George Pelecanos on demythologizing deaths on the street.

George J. Wallace VIRGINIA BEACH – George Joseph Wallace, also affectionately known as “Katelyn’s Poppy” and Dad, went peacefully to be with our Lord and his loving wife Margaret on April ...

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