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Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2022 / prepared under the direction of the Committee on House Administration of the United States House of Representatives, by the Office of the Historian and Office of the Clerk, United States House of Representatives. Washington, DC : U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2023. Subjects United States. Congress -- History.   African American legislators -- Biography. ISBN:  9781735519357 (paperback) 1735519359 (paperback) Series:  House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 118-16. United States congressional serial set ; serial no. 15950. Description:  xii, 799 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm Contents:  Alphabetical list of Black Members of Congress, 1870-2022 -- Part one: Former members -- Part two: Current members -- Part three: Appendices -- Appendix A: Black-American members by Congress, 1870-2022 -- Appendix B: Black-American members by state and territory, 1870-2022 -- Appendix C: Black-American chairs of Congressional committees, 1877-2022 -- Appendix D: Black-American chairs of Congressional subcommittees, 1949-2022 -- Appendix E: Black-Americans in party leadership positions, 1975-2022 -- Appendix F: Chairs of the Congressional Black Caucus, 1971-2022 -- Appendix G: Constitutional amendments and major legislation -- Appendix H: Oral histories of Black Members of Congress. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Provides a comprehensive history of the 175 African Americans who have served in the United States Congress. Written for a general audience, this book contains a profile of each African-American Member, including notables such as Hiram R. Revels, Joseph H. Rainy, Oscar De Priest, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Shirley Chisholm, Augustus F. "Gus" Hawkins, and Barbara Jordan. Individual profiles are introduced by contextual essays that explain major events in congressional and U.S. history. Illustrated with many portraits, photographs, and charts"-- Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library R -- Federal Documents 328.73092 Bl Non Circulating Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library Adult Nonfiction 328.73092 Bl Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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