Lucius Amerson, former sheriff of Macon County, Alabama, standing beside a plaque honoring him in downtown Tuskegee.
Amerson was the first African American sheriff elected in the South since Reconstruction; he served from 1967 to 1987.
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| Format: | Electronic |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/127470 |
| Summary: | Amerson was the first African American sheriff elected in the South since Reconstruction; he served from 1967 to 1987. |
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