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Who was the first African American representative to congress from a northern state?
In 1928 African American voters in Chicago helped elect Oscar Depriest. He was the first African American representative to congress from a northern state.
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What African American was born into a free family and the first African American to serve in congress he was a moderate politican who supported both African Americans and whites?
Hiram
The northern farmers alliance wanted a national alliance to include?
Afrian American members
Why is Shirley Chisholm famous?
She was the first African American woman in the US congress
How did the library of congress help to fight against negative stereotypes about African American's at the Paris worlds fair?
The Library of Congress sent many books by African Americans to the Paris Worlds' Fair
How did the liberty of Congress help to fight against negative stereotypes about African-Americans at the Paris world fair?
It sent many books by African American authors. APEX
When was Northern Rhodesian African National Congress created?
Northern Rhodesian African National Congress was created in 1948.
Which answer contradicts the idea of America as post-racialAsk us anything?
african american representation in congress
What accomplishments is Henry t Sampson famous for?
•First African-American woman circuit court judge•representative of the State Department during the Cold War•First African-American woman to receive an LL.M.•First African-American woman to be an official American representative to the United Nations
Who was the first African American woman US Representative?
Shirley Chisolm
When was National Congress of American Indians created?
South African Indian Congress was created in 1924.
Who was the first african american in the us congress?
shirley chisholm
Who was the first African American in the Us. congress?
shirley chisholm
What African American was born into a free family and the first African American to serve in congress he was a moderate politican who supported both African Americans and whites?
Hiram
Who was the first African American elected to congress?
The first African-American to serve in the Senate was Hiram Revels (R-MS), who was a Senator from 1851-1877.The first African-American to serve in the House of Representatives was Joseph H. Rainey (R-SC), who served from 1870 - 1878. Rainey was the first African-American to be elected to Congress; Revels was appointed.The first African-American woman elected to Congress was Shirley Chisholm, elected to the House in 1968. The first African-American woman Senator was Carol Moseley-Braun, elected in 1993.----More info:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_H._Raineyhttp://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/First_African_American_Senator.htmhttp://womenshistory.about.com/od/congress/p/shirleychisholm.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Moseley_BraunJohn Willis Menard
The northern farmers alliance wanted a national alliance to include?
Afrian American members
How did the Library of Congress help to counter negative stereotypes about African American at the Paris worlds fair?
It sent many books by African American authors.
Who was the first African American us representative of the united nations?
Andrew young
