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  • Description is exactly "(8) A Saturday October 5, 1946 Florence Times report of a speech given to the Montgomery, AL Civitan Club by J. Miller Bonner, former AL state senator and legal advisor to former AL governor Frank Dixon in which Bonner predicted a takeover by black voters in Alabama within four years if passage of the Boswell Amendment to the AL Constitution failed to pass."

Alabama Politics Boswell Amendment FH Fri Jan 25 1946 p 2.jpg
A series of newspaper articles discussing the proposed Boswell Amendment to the Alabama Constitution of 1946.

Section 181 of the Alabama constitution allowed a citizen to register to vote if either they or their spouse owned at least $300 worth…
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