Steve Bellovin on Nostr: In 1968, George Wallace, a notorious segregationist, was running for president and ...

In 1968, George Wallace, a notorious segregationist, was running for president and held a rally at Madison Square Garden. I was outside, protesting against him. I told my grandfather, who had been a radical (and probably Communist) labor organizer about how the police were riding their horses into the crowd. "I know what that's like!"