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KKK
New era of Lynching and othe form of prosecution -
Blast Furnace
Alabama's first blast furnace began eperating in Birmingham -
Coloured people
The national association for the advancement of coloured people -
The great depression started
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state population
2,646,284 -
Nine Black youths arrested
Nine black youths are arrested in Paint Rock and jailed in Scottsboro. Charged with raping two white women on a train from Chattanooga. Within a month, eight of the nine were sentenced to death. Based on questionable evidence, the convictions by an all-white jury generated international outrage. -
Valley authority
The federal goverment created the tenesse Valley authority -
Protest
Civil rights protest -
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King led a march from Selma to Montgomery
