Date: July 1, 1948
Decade: 1940s
Creator: Colbert County Reporter
Description: Expresses that many southern government leaders were displeased with the efforts to end segregation, poll taxes, and lynching, all of which they argued could be handled by state authorities.
Language: English
Subject: Civil Rights, Politics, States’ Rights
Location Depicted: Colbert Co., AL, Tuscumbia, AL
Digital Publisher: Colbert County Reporter
Rights Information: Public Domain (Fair Use)
Citation: “Hill Demands Protection State Right.” Colbert County Reporter, July 1, 1948.
Source Format: Newspaper
Type: Text
Format: PDF
Tags: CivilRights, Democrats, Federal, Government, Politics, Segregation