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condalisa rice serving under george w bush
sorry but you are actually wrong, she was the second and the first was roberta harris in 1896 so get your facts straight
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Patricia Roberts Harris was the first African- American woman to serve in a president's cabinet. She served as Sec. of Housing and Urban Development under President Carter in 1977, then as Secretary of Health Education & Welfare in 1979 and remained as sec after the department was renamed the Dept of Health and Human Services in 1980. She served until Carter left office in 1981.
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RafaThe first Black U.S. cabinet member: Robert C. Weaver, 1966–1968, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under Lyndon Johnson; the first black female cabinet minister was Patricia Harris, 1977, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under Jimmy Carter.
The first male African-American member of the Cabinet was Robert C. Weaver, appointed by Lyndon Johnson to become Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The first female African- American member of the Cabinet was Patricia Harris, appointed to the same position in 1977 by Jimmy Carter.
The first Black to serve in the cabinet was Robert C. Weaver, 1966–1968, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under Lyndon Johnson. The first black female cabinet minister was Patricia Harris, 1977, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, under Jimmy Carter.
President lyndon B Johnson appointed Robert C. Weaver, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in 1966
Dr. Robert C. Weaver, who was appointed as the first Secretary of Housing and Urban Development by President Lyndon B. Johnson on January 18, 1966.
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What did Robert C Weaver accomplish?
Robert C. Weaver was the first African American member of a presidential cabinet. He headed the Department of Housing and Urban Development, which oversaw federal housing programs.
Who are the current elected member of the executive branch?
The vice president does not run for office in the primary or general election. He is selected by the Presidential candidate to be a running mate. The Executive Branch consists of the President, Vice President and Cabinet. The Cabinet members are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate. Therefore, the only elected official in the Executive Branch is the President.
What was the significance of Frances perkins role in the roosevelt administration?
She was the first female Cabinet member.
Noted african american intellectual and civil rights activist web dubois was a founding member of which orginization in 1910?
National Association of the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Are African Americans really moors?
Moors are the member of northwest Africa
