Question

Why did Alabama Governor George Wallace block a doorway of the registrar's office at the University of Alabama?

He supported the complete segregation of public schools.
He believed desegregation should happen slowly over time.
He feared for the safety of the African American students.
He worried that teachers would be hurt in the chaos.

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Alabama Governor George Wallace blocked the doorway of the registrar's office at the University of Alabama in 1963 in a bold display of his staunch support for the complete segregation of public schools. This event was part of his efforts to resist desegregation and maintain racial segregation in the state. His actions were a symbol of the broader struggle over civil rights and the desegregation of educational institutions in the United States.