Tag: first Black representative
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Shomari Figures, a former Obama White House staffer, has been elected as the first Black representative for Alabama’s newly drawn 2nd Congressional District, making history in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Rep. Jamie Johnson seeks re-election as Platte County’s first Black state representative, focusing on education, health care, and community engagement. Discover her campaign efforts and key issues.
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Quentin “Q” Williams, the trailblazing first Black representative elected to Connecticut’s 100th House District. Explore his legacy as a dedicated public servant, education champion, and community advocate, whose impact continues to inspire future generations.
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- Kehinde Andrews Leads Europe’s First Black Studies Program, Challenging Narratives on Meghan Markle and British Race Relations
