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  • Description is exactly "3. Illegal Voting.

    The Herald alleges that several African-Americans in Florence illegally voted twice and nothing was done about it. Others who were ineligible to vote due to a criminal record or being non-residents also voted with no repercussions."

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A series of Friday, November 7, 1890, Saturday, November 8, 1890 Florence Times and Florence Herald articles reporting on African-American voters of Florence-Lauderdale in the November, 1890 election which saw Democrat Joe Wheeler defeat Republican…
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