USC-Alabama Rewind: How a 1970 blowout helped integrate the Crimson Tide and SEC
Posted Sep 3, 2016
Gov. George Wallace infamously vowed “segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever” in his inaugural address in 1963, then stood at the entrance of the University of Alabama later that year to block the enrollment of black students. So what is the path to progress in a climate like that? Threaten the future of a beloved football dynasty.
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