History Intersecting News Today

George corley wallace, stood in the school house door in tuscaloosa, had pledged to fight integration, had stood on the place in january of 1963 where jefferson davis had been sworn in as president of the confederacy. when wallace looks up from that spot, he would see dexter avenue baptist church, the pulpit of martin luther king. a lot of history intersecting right there. he promised segregation now, tomorrow and forever. and you now have that speech led to the stanton school house door, the fe...