Senator Sonny Hornsby speaking during a filibuster in the Senate chamber of the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.

The filibuster was about George Wallace's proposed amendment that would allow a sitting governor to run for a second term of office. Hornsby later served as chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court (1989 to 1995).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Ed
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/100703