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2 days ago

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Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress representing Bedford-Stuyvesant 12th district, and the first African American woman to seek the nomination for president of the United States, was born in Brooklyn, NY, on this date November 30, 1924.

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Shirley Chisholm was an American politician who made history as the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress in 1968. She represented New York's 12th congressional district, which included...

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3 days ago

Today In History

Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., the first Black Congressman from Harlem, New York was an unapologetic activist who left his mark on Congress during his 12 terms in the House of Representatives. He was born in New Haven, CT, on this date November 29, 1908.

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Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was an American politician and civil rights activist who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1945 to 1971. He was the first African American t...

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