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Why did Governor Wallace resist enrolling African Americans in the University of Alabama?

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He thought integration was a states’ rights issue.
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Governor Wallace resist in enrolling African American in University of Alabama because he thought that integration was a right issue for states.

George Wallace was the 45th governor of Alabama and a politician in America.

In his time as a governor he led to low taxes, trade schools, and he low graded for development of industries.

He became famous on the right-wing populist and stauch segregation.

He supported the jim crow policies and opposed segregation.

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