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Preying on White fears worked for Georgia’s Lester Maddox in the ’60s − and is working there for Donald Trump today
Lester Maddox is sworn in as governor of Georgia on Jan. 11, 1967. Bettmann/Getty Images by David Cason, University of North Dakota In January 1967, after a gubernatorial election that saw neither candidate gain enough votes to win, the Georgia Legi...