Telegram from George Wallace to President Johnson
3/12/1965
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Governor George Wallace of Alabama sent this message to President Lyndon B. Johnson, giving his views on the protesters who attempted to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. Governor Wallace requests a meeting with President Johnson.
This primary source comes from the Collection LBJ-WHCF: White House Central Files (Johnson Administration).
Full Citation: Telegram from George Wallace to the President; 3/12/1965; HU 2/ST 1: Equality of the Races/Alabama; White House Subject Files on Human Rights, 11/22/1963 - 1/20/1969; Collection LBJ-WHCF: White House Central Files (Johnson Administration); Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Austin, TX. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/wallace-lbj, March 20, 2025]Rights: In Copyright Learn more on our privacy and legal page.