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    Black is a town in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1905. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At...
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    6116167; -87.5775139 The Black Belt is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama. The term originally referred to the region's rich, black soil, much of it in...
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    Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/ AL-ə-BAM-ə) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida...
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    County in west-central Alabama, United States, on the Black Warrior River where the Gulf Coastal and Piedmont plains meet. Alabama's fifth-most populous...
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    Alabama State University (ASU, Bama State, or Alabama State) is a public historically black university in Montgomery, Alabama. Founded in 1867, during...
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    the State of Alabama. Located on the Black Warrior River across from downtown Tuscaloosa, it is currently the 17th largest city in Alabama with a population...
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  • University of Alabama (informally known as Alabama, UA, the Capstone, or Bama) is a public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States...
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    A3, to avoid legal conflict with the country music band Alabama. The band formed when Jake Black (born in Glasgow, Scotland; 27 April 1960 – 21 May 2019)...
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  • Crazy in Alabama is a 1999 American crime film directed by Antonio Banderas in his directorial debut and written by Mark Childress based on his novel...
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  • generally required educational segregation until the 1950s and 1960s. Alabama has the highest number of HBCUs, followed by North Carolina, and then Georgia...
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  • Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama, 575 U.S. 254 (2015), was a U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned a previous decision by a federal district...
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    (2011), and 42 (2013). Black was born November 29, 1982, in Decatur, Alabama, to Jan Gillespie, an office worker, and Larry Black, a museum employee. He...
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    Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (Alabama A&M or AAMU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Normal, Huntsville, Alabama...
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    Americans in Alabama or Black Alabamians are residents of the state of Alabama who are of African American ancestry. They have a history in Alabama from the...
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    "Black Belt" so often that the term was already very well known in the United States. The Nation reported in 1894: There are 12 counties in Alabama in...
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    Rights Act of 1965. 27% of Alabama's population is African American, but only one of Alabama's seven districts was drawn with a Black majority. A federal panel...
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    as Black (either alone or in combination). 25 of these were Mississippian counties, 22 more were counties in Georgia, and 11 of them were in Alabama. Moreover...
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    S.C. § 10301) and needs to be redrawn with an additional black-majority district. The Alabama Legislature approved another map which also violated the...
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    Eufaula /juːˈfɔːlə/ is the largest city in Barbour County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census the city's population was 13,137. The site along...
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  • known as the Black, various people, real or fictional The Black Sea, a sea between Europe and Asia Black, Alabama, a town, United States Black, Illinois...
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    Review; June 29, 2016. Black & Black 1992, p. 295. Black & Black 1992, p. 335. "1976 Presidential General Election Results - Alabama". U.S. Election Atlas...
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    The 1964 United States presidential election in Alabama was held on November 3, 1964. Alabama voters chose ten representatives, or electors, to the Electoral...
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    The Blind Boys of Alabama, also billed as The Five Blind Boys of Alabama, and Clarence Fountain and the Blind Boys of Alabama, is an American gospel group...
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    state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County. Named for Continental Army Major General Richard Montgomery, it stands beside the Alabama River...
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    is a city in the north central region of Alabama. Birmingham is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. As of the 2023 census...
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    June 29, 2016 Black & Black 1992, p. 295. Black & Black 1992, p. 335. Leip, Dave. "1980 Presidential General Election Results – Alabama". Dave Leip’s...
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  • and 3 two-year historically black colleges and universities which is more than any other state. The majority of Alabama's colleges and universities are...
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    Vivian Malone Jones (category University of Alabama alumni)
    one of the first two black students to enroll at the University of Alabama in 1963, and in 1965 became the university's first black graduate. She was made...
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    States presidential election in Alabama was held on November 7, 1972. Incumbent President Richard Nixon won Alabama, winning 72.43% of the vote to George...
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    Bentsen. The vast majority of counties in Alabama voted for Bush, with the major exception being the Black Belt, which with its predominantly African-American...
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