Strom Thurmond
Strom Thurmond, a prominent figure in American politics, left an indelible mark on the nation’s history. Known for his long and storied career, Thurmond’s legacy...
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Asa E. Carter
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Asa E. Carter was a notorious figure in American history, known for his role as an organizer of the Ku Klux Klan. Born in 1925...
Patricia Harris
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Patricia Roberts Harris was a trailblazing figure in American politics and public service. Born on May 31, 1924, in Mattoon, Illinois, she went on to...
Charles Diggs, Jr
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Charles Diggs, Jr. was a pioneering African-American politician who made his mark in the history of the United States. Born on December 2, 1922, in...
Harold Eugene Ford, Sr
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Harold Eugene Ford, Sr., born May 20, 1945, in Memphis, Tennessee, was a trailblazing American politician and Democrat who served as a U.S. Representative for...
Harold Eugene Ford, Jr
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Harold Eugene Ford, Jr. is a former U.S. representative from Tennessee’s 9th congressional district and a current political analyst and commentator. He served in Congress...
John Conyers
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John Conyers was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for over five decades. He was a...
Parren James Mitchell
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A Trailblazer for Civil Rights and Economic Empowerment Parren James Mitchell, an American politician, was a trailblazer for civil rights and economic empowerment. Born in...
Kweisi Mfume
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Kweisi Mfume, whose birth name is Frizzell Gerald Gray, is an American politician and civil rights advocate. He was born on October 24, 1948, in...
Daniel Coker
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Daniel Coker (1780-1846) was an African American clergyman, missionary, and abolitionist. He was born into slavery in Maryland, United States, and was later freed by...