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Three black MP's were elected for the first time in the 1987 General Election. They were Bernie Grant, Diane Abbott and Paul Boateng, all Labour and all for London constituencies.
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∙ 13y agoI believe it was Neville Bonner in 1971
It was Hiram Revels. He was the first black Senator from Mississippi in 1870.
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∙ 12y agoDiane Julie Abbott
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