Tag: African American political pioneers
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Annapolis honors Parren J. Mitchell, Maryland’s first Black congressman, with a new memorial celebrating his civil rights legacy and public service.
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- Corhonda Dawson Swims Into the Record Books as First Black Woman to Dive All 7 Continents in Just 11 Days
- Willow Newell Wins Miss Wisconsin 2025, Becomes First Black Woman to Hold the State Crown
