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The Democrats begged MLK Jr not to vote for Goldwater ( and because JFK & his Brother got him outta jail several times he reluctantly voted Dixiecrat ( Democrat )The NAACP endorsed Wallace in the 1950's. Fun Fact.
1958:
In 1958, George Wallace ran in the Democratic primary for governor of Alabama but lost to John M. Patterson, who had the support of the Ku Klux Klan. Wallace was endorsed by the NAACP.
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