19 – To the State Capitol.

16″ x 20″ archival print. Interleaf text shown here. Actual interleaf is 16″ x 20″ printed on vellum.

“I earnestly favor a law that will make it impossible for a Negro to qualify, if that is possible. If it is impossible, then I favor a law, more especially a constitutional provision, that will come as near as possible, making possible, the impossible.”

– Quoted as evidence in the case Davis v. Schnell, Dist. Court, SD Alabama 1949, from the publication Alabama Lawyer, Oct. 1946