· 4/10/1984
Victor Underwood and Carmen Edwards, for Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Nell Hunter
Citations
- 730 F.2d 614
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 23696
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- describing methods used by organizers of the 1901 Alabama constitutional convention to disenfranchise black citizens
- relying in part on conclusion that “the phrase the ‘corrupt and the ignorant’ referred specifically to blacks and lower-class whites” to discern racial animus in passage of facially neutral legislation
- explaining the history of the 1901 Alabama constitution
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Judges: Tjoflat, Vance, Clark
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