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Meet Albert Jennings, Lingo, better known as Al Lingo, the iron fist of Alabama’s segregation machine. As head of the state troopers, he unleashed violence on civil‑rights marchers from Birmingham to Selma, including the brutal assault on Bloody Sunday.
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Jimmie Lee Jackson was shot and killed by an Alabama state trooper in 1965; his death inspired a civil rights demonstration that led to the Voting Rights Act.
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