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In 1972 Andrew Young became?
He became the first African American elected to the United States Congress from Georgia since Reconstruction.
Who was the black senator from Mississippi that was elected to congress during Reconstruction?
Hiram R. Revels
Black senator from Mississippi elected to congress during reconstruction?
Blanche K. Bruce
Who was the Black Senator from Mississippi elected to congress during Reconstruction?
Blanche K. Bruce as well as Hiram Revels.
Who was the Leader of SNCC in the 1960s who many years later was elected to congress from the state of Georgia?
MLK Jr
Congressman for the 12th district in Georgia?
Georgia's 12th district congress seat is currently held by John Barrow. He was elected in 2004. Elections will be held again in November 2014.
How the president and the congress of the US elected?
THE president is elected by the electrol college. Congress is elected by the people
When was Washington elected to the second continental congress?
he was elected the secondcontinental congress on 1787
Why did Congress refuse to seat the delegates elected under Johnson's Reconstruction Plan?
Because the Reconstruction plan he afforded to Southerners while Congress was adjourned was too generous by the Northern Republican's Standards. The Southerners had their property and citizen's right restored without having to make any concessions with regards to African-American's civil rights. The Southern states enacted Black Codes (special provisions to state law that only applied to African Americans). Blacks were not allowed to vote. Also, all their former Confederate enemies in Congress were re-elected into power.
Who was the first American woman elected to the us congress in 1917?
Jeanette Rankin was elected by the state of Montana and was the first woman elected to Congress.
What is the represented by members of congress?
The people that elected them to Congress.
What president was elected to both the US and confederate congress?
There was no confederate congress so there was no president elected from both.
