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Women account for 28% of lawmakers in the 119th Congress – unchanged from the last Congress
Women make up 28% of voting members in the 119th Congress – on par with their share in the last Congress, but a considerable ...
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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Check out 25 Black trailblazers in American politics
Collins made history as the fourth African American woman in Congress and the first to represent the Midwest. Prior to her ...
National coalitions of Black men, women voice concerns to Hartford lawmakers
Two groups representing African-American communities came together in Hartford Friday, bringing their concerns right to lawmakers at the Legislative Office Building. The groups are the New Haven ...
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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 ...
Staten Island’s ‘Black Angels’ recognized on House floor; Are now part of Congressional Record
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, in an address from the floor of the House of Representatives, focused on the ...
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Antebellum Women's Rights
Anthony, Library of Congress, 1905 ... For the rest of her career, Anthony fought for civil rights for women and African Americans, serving as a leader of several national organizations, including ...