Tag: Black leaders in politics
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, the first Black leader of the county, launches his campaign to be Wisconsin’s next governor, highlighting his journey from poverty to public service.
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A historical marker honoring South Carolina’s first Black state representative, Alfred Rush, was destroyed near the site of his 1876 assassination. Rush fought for free education and equal rights during the Reconstruction era.
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