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Who was the first African American elected to congress?
The first African-American to serve in the Senate was Hiram Revels (R-MS), who was a Senator from 1851-1877.The first African-American to serve in the House of Representatives was Joseph H. Rainey (R-SC), who served from 1870 - 1878. Rainey was the first African-American to be elected to Congress; Revels was appointed.The first African-American woman elected to Congress was Shirley Chisholm, elected to the House in 1968. The first African-American woman Senator was Carol Moseley-Braun, elected in 1993.----More info:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_H._Raineyhttp://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/First_African_American_Senator.htmhttp://womenshistory.about.com/od/congress/p/shirleychisholm.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Moseley_BraunJohn Willis Menard
Who was Edward Brooke?
First African American Republican elected to Senate in 1966.
First African American who was elected for the us congress?
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Who was a former slave and the first African American elected to a full term in the senate and argued strongly against segregation?
Blanche Kelso Bruce was born in slavery in Virginia in 1841. He was elected as a Republican to the US Senate and served from March 4, 1875, to March 3, 1881. He was the second African American to serve in the US Senate and the first African American elected to a full term.
Who was the only African American woman to serve in the US Senate?
Carol Moseley-Braun became the first African-American female to be elected to the United States Senate in 1993.
Who are two people elected by voters in their state?
Sentate
Who was the first african american female to be elected mayor in Mississippi and which city was she elected?
First African American and first woman elected mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota was Sharon Sayles Belton.
Who is the first African American to be elected?
Barack Obama
Who was the African American elected to the senate?
Hiram Revels
Who was the first African American elected to congress?
The first African-American to serve in the Senate was Hiram Revels (R-MS), who was a Senator from 1851-1877.The first African-American to serve in the House of Representatives was Joseph H. Rainey (R-SC), who served from 1870 - 1878. Rainey was the first African-American to be elected to Congress; Revels was appointed.The first African-American woman elected to Congress was Shirley Chisholm, elected to the House in 1968. The first African-American woman Senator was Carol Moseley-Braun, elected in 1993.----More info:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_H._Raineyhttp://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/First_African_American_Senator.htmhttp://womenshistory.about.com/od/congress/p/shirleychisholm.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Moseley_BraunJohn Willis Menard
Who are te first African American mayors in Chicago?
1983First African-American elected mayor of Chicago : Harold Washington
When was the first African American elect national ffa president?
In 1977, the first African American elected National FFA President.
What was the result to the number of elected African American officials increase?
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What was Blanche k first African American to do?
What was Blanche k. Bruce the fiesta african american yo do
When was President Barack Obama elected 44th and first African American president?
Obama was elected in November, 2008.
Who was the first African American elected to a full term?
Blanche K. Bruce - APEX
Margaret Chase Smith?
Margaret Chase Smith was the first girl Senate. She was elected to both U.S house and Sentate
