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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnette, Steve
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/127470