A plan to reorganize the Alabama’s 121-year old constitution and delete outdated, annulled, and racist sections took a step forward this week in the Legislature.
A plan to reorganize the Alabama’s 121-year old constitution and delete outdated, annulled, and racist sections took a step forward today in the Legislature.
Voters approved an amendment in November 2020 to authorize the recompilation. That amendment came from legislation sponsored by Rep. Merika Coleman, D-Pleasant Grove, in 2019.
is a statement of policy on public education. It initially called for “separate schools for white and colored children.” Parts of the 1901 Constitution that have long been invalidated by courts or annulled by other amendments, which remain in the document now, are deleted from the recompiled version. Examples are the requirement for “separate schools for white and colored children,” as well as Section 102, which says, “The legislature shall never pass any law to authorize or legalize any marriage between any white person and a negro, or descendant of a negro.
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