Most influential Black politicians in American history
It goes without saying that Barack Obama is one of the most popular and famous politicians in American politics. Before his ...
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Collins made history as the fourth African American woman in Congress and the first to represent the Midwest. Prior to her ...
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Why this African American woman in Florida voted for Trump
Kim Wilks, 37, a sales associate and mother of two, said she was proud, as an African American, to support President ... Why?” As a woman, she said was proud of Clinton’s triumphs, but ...
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This graphic shows how much more diverse the House of Representatives is getting
including the first Native American women to serve in Congress and the first African-American women to represent Illinois and Massachusetts in the House, respectively. As with gender, the gains in ...
An emotional Rep. Ayanna Pressley takes up historic legacy of reparations bill H.R. 40
Pressley took over the mantle of the historic legislation that has been introduced in every session of Congress since 1989.
Central Florida legislator Geraldine Thompson, a civil-rights leader, dies at 76
TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a long-serving legislator and “trailblazing” civil-rights leader from Central Florida, died after complications from knee surgery, her family announced Thursday.