Hosea Williams, another legatee of Dr. King, said, “I was the closet Black to Governor Carter when he was governor of Georgia”—but now he said that “Jimmy Carter did not do as much for the Black people of Georgia as governor as Lester Maddox”—a segregationist—did, and that Ronald Reagan had done more for Blacks as governor of California than Carter had in Georgia, too. He said the Democrats were “taking Black people for granted”—comparing
