House of Representatives | Senate | Black Republicans | Black Democrats | Cultural Studies |
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175
How many Black people have served as US representatives, delegates, or Senators
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10
How many black senators are there currently
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Liberal
This political view is least likely to be favored by Black Democrats
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Barack Obama
This person was the first black president
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57 representatives and two delegates
How many black representatives are there recurrently
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Mississippi
This state had the first African-American Senator
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Kamala Harris
This person was California's first black senator
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San Fransisco
Where was the first black studies department
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Black female
This gender and race combo has never been in the US supreme court
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20
How many states have never had a black representative
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11
How many black Senators have served in the US
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Cheyney University
This was the first HBCU in America
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MLK Day
This holiday occurs every year on the third Monday of January
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Representative entity committed to using Constitutional power to support Black and other marginalized communities
What is the purpose of the Congressional Black Caucus
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"Fighting Shirley"
What was the first African-American congresswoman, Shirley Chrisholm's, nickname
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Senator Hiram Revels of Mississipi (1870)
This person was the first black person to serve in the house
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Tim Scott (R-SC)
This person became the first African-American since Reconstruction to represent a southern state in the senate
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Cory Booker (D-NJ)
Who became the first Africa-Americans to represent New Jersey in the Senate
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