Name Lucius Amerson | Died 1994 | |
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1966 cbs news report sheriff lucius amerson first black elected sheriff in the deep south
Lucius Amerson was the first African American Sheriff in the South since Reconstruction. He was elected to office in Macon County, Alabama and started his role in January 1967.

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