Black Members of the United States Congress: 1789-2001
Description:
Thirty-nine black Members serve in the 107th Congress, all in the House of Representatives. In 210 years of congressional history, there have been 107 black Members of Congress: 103 elected to the House and four to the Senate. This report includes alphabetical listing of black members, selected biographical information, and committee assignments during their tenure in office.
Date:
July 12, 2001
Creator:
Amer, Mildred L.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department