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Wilt/Nixon

Wilt/Nixon

Jul 17, 2024 | Magazines, News | 0 comments

I’m thrilled to make a return to Politico Magazine with this look back at the 1968 GOP Convention, and how Richard Nixon recruited an unlikely celebrity to woo Black voters. Wilt Chamberlain was pilloried for his embrace of Nixon. But more than fifty years...