Tag: First Black Lawmaker to Lie in State
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Elijah Cummings, the first Black lawmaker to lie in state, is remembered for his tireless work advocating for youth leadership and racial justice in Baltimore and beyond.
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- Elijah Cummings Honored as the First Black Lawmaker to Lie in State in Capitol and a Strong Advocate for Youth Leadership
- Dr. Nakiya Naomi Showell: First Black Medical Director of Harriet Lane Clinic Driving Equity in Pediatric Care
- Honoring Levi Watkins Jr., the First Black Chief Cardiac Surgery Resident at Johns Hopkins and a Trailblazer in Medicine
- Hendrell Remus Leads Tennessee Democrats Through Crucial Years as the First Black Party Chair
