Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007 prepared under the direction of the Committee on House Administration of the U.S. House of Representatives, by the Office of History and Preservation, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives.
Series Detalles de publicación: Washington, D.C. U.S. G.P.O. 2008.Descripción: v, 803 p. ill. 29 cmISBN:- 9780160801945
- 016080194X
- E185.96 .B526 2008
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Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007 , is a comprehensive history of the more than 120 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 Revels, Joseph Rainey, Oscar De Priest, Adam Clayton Powell, Shirley Chisholm, Gus Hawkins, and Barbara Jordan. Individual profiles are introduced by contextual essays that explain major events in congressional and U.S. history. The volume also features:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Former black members of Congress -- "The Fifteenth Amendment in flesh and blood" : The symbolic generation of black Americans in Congress, 1870-1887 -- "The Negroes' temporary farewell": Jim Crow and the exclusion of African Americans from Congress, 1887-1929 -- Keeping the faith: African Americans return to Congress,1929-1970 -- Permanent interests: The expansion, organization, and rising influence of African Americans in Congress, 1971-2007 -- Pt. II. Current black members of Congress