African American Members of the United States Congress

1870-2011

• Author(s): Jennifer E. Manning,
• Publisher: DIANE Publishing
• Pages: 65
• ISBN_10: 1437984851
  ISBN_13: 9781437984859
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / General ,

Description:... Contents: (1) Introduction: Historical Overview of African Americans in Congress; African American Firsts in Congress; Length of Service; How African Americans Enter Congress; (2) African American Members in Leadership Positions; (3) Congressional Black Caucus: Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Ending Apartheid in South Africa; Humanitarian Aid to Haiti; (4) Tables and Data; (5) Alphabetical Listing of African American Members, Selected Biographical Information, and Committee Assignments During Their Tenure in Office. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find publication.