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'''Alabama''' is a state in the [[United States]]. It was the twenty-second state to enter into the union, and was once a member of the [[Confederacy]]. Alabama is a state in [[the South]], and it is a [[red state]] that generally favors [[Republican]]s in elections.
'''Alabama''' is a state in the [[United States]]. It was the twenty-second state to enter into the union, and was once a member of the [[Confederacy]]. Alabama is a state in [[the South]], and it is a [[red state]]tends favor [[Republican]]s in elections, particularly on a national level.
==Notable People from Alabama==
[[Hank Aaron]], who owns the Major League Baseball record for most home runs hit, is from Mobile.
[[Truman Capote]], an author, lived in Monroeville.
[[Martin Luther King, Jr.]], a civil rights activist, lived in Montgomery.
[[Joe Louis]], a boxer who is the only famous athlete to be buried in [[Arlington Cemetery]], lived in Lafayette.
[[Rosa Parks]], a civil rights activist who became famous for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, lived in Tuskegee.
[[Condoleeza Rice]], the current US Secretary of State, was born in Birmingham.