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Henry A. Wallace

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Henry A. Wallace
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The former vice president's 1948 Progressive Party run won only about 2 per cent, but it campaigned in the South before integrated audiences and opposed the early Cold War line. Its weak showing helped settle the Democratic Party's anticommunist liberalism for a generation, and its civil rights stance pressed Truman to act.
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