Segregationist politician Lester Maddox walked off one show ... Sly Stone – feature in the new music video, along with clips of the band playing in the ballroom of Cavett’s Connecticut home. In a ...

He ran for governor in 1966 — losing to arch-segregationist Lester Maddox — and then immediately focused on ... carried his own luggage and tried to silence the Marine Band’s “Hail to the Chief.” They ...

When tempted to make political predictions, I always think of President Jimmy Carter. During an off-the-record social occasion at the Georgia governor’s mansion a half-century ago, Carter ...

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The upcoming Netflix series “The Four Seasons” has added Julia Lester to its cast, Variety has learned exclusively. Lester will appear in a recurring role alongside series stars Tina Fey ...

He ran for governor in '66 and lost against Lester Maddox. Maddox was a fiery segregationist who didn't get enough votes to win the election – but became governor after the legislature stepped in.

Worse, he had lost to — of all people! — Lester Maddox, a notorious segregationist who rose to prominence when he confronted three African Americans with an ax handle when they tried to ...