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Podcast siblings Jamie Chambers and Bambi Chambers jump back to their family roots in rural Alabama as they examine the life of the state's most infamous governor, George Wallace. They following the "fighting little judge" from his beginnings in abject poverty to reaching a seat of real power. Wallace's thirst for power parallels the fight for racial justice in the growing Civil Rights movement. Is it worse to be a true racist or to use racism as a political weapon? This begins a three-part complicated story about a segregationist governor once endorsed by the NAACP.mbi discuss four-term famously-racist Alabama governor George Wallace. His early life reads like a supervillain origin story. Learn more and support our podcast over on Patreon!