Tag: political legacy
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Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman in Congress, passed away at 49. Explore her trailblazing career, final message, and lasting legacy.
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Spokane honors Jim Chase, Washington’s first Black mayor, with a portrait unveiling. Learn about his journey from Texas to political trailblazer and youth advocate.
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The incredible journey of Robert Smalls, from a childhood in slavery to becoming the first Black U.S. Navy pilot.
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