For this episode of In Focus: Weekend, author Dan T. Carter talks with host Carolyn Hutcheson about Asa Earl Carter, speechwriter for George Wallace and member of the KKK. Dan Carter’s new book, “Unmasking the Klansman, the Double Life of Asa and Forrest Carter,” reveals the Alabama and Texas activities of the author of “The Education of Little Tree.”

Carter is famous for living a double life as a racist political operative and the perpetrator of a famous literary hoax.