Alabama State Constitution was ratified by the 1901 Constitutional Convention leading to the disenfranchisement of the poor, concentration of power in Montgomery, and the creation of what was to come on of the most regressive tax systems in the country. Read more here
Source:
Alabama Department of Archives and History, The Constitution of the State of Alabama and Amendments, Historical and Patriotic Series No.14 (Wetumpka Printing Co., 1943).