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What state did Shirley Chisholm represent in for congresswoman?
Shirley Chisholm, the first black congresswoman in U.S. history, represented the state of New York in the House of Representatives.
Which state first celebrated Columbus Day?
The first Columbus day was celebrated in New York City 1792. Therefore, the first state to celebrate it was New York.
What was so unique about the New York colony?
New York was the first state to have a black president, many years before it even became legal. In 1904, Winston Charles, an African American, ran for president, and only New York put him on the ballot. He actually won the election in that state, making New York 104 years ahead of its time. The federal government found out about this and responded by putting our first black president in jail for 20-30 years. He was killed in a prison riot 3 years later.
First black to sing with the Metropolitan Opera?
The first black woman or man to sing with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City was Marian Anderson. She did this on January 7, 1955.
What order did new york join the union?
New York was admitted into the Union on July 26, 1788 becoming the 11th state to join the Union.
Last Republican New York state govenor?
George Pataki from 1995 to 2006.
When was Mario Coumo Govenor of New York State?
Between 1 January 1983 and 31 December 1994.
How many years did did Franklin D Roosevelt as govenor of New York?
how many years did FDR serv govenor of New York
Who was the first black to serve as secretary of the state of New York?
Condoleezza Rice
Who was the 33rd govenor of New York?
Theodore Roosevelt was the 33rd Governor of New York.
What state did Shirley Chisholm represent in for congresswoman?
Shirley Chisholm, the first black congresswoman in U.S. history, represented the state of New York in the House of Representatives.
Which state is the first state?
new york
Is New York the first state?
No. Virginia is the first.
Which state first celebrated Columbus Day?
The first Columbus day was celebrated in New York City 1792. Therefore, the first state to celebrate it was New York.
Who is the govenor of New York for 2010?
David Paterson is the Governor of New York and will be so until the beginning of January 2011 when a new Governor will be sworn in.
What was the first state established?
new york
First Europeans to live in New York State?
Who were the first europeans to live in what is now new york?
