Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.
Jessica Mackler, the president of EMILYs List, a group that works to elect Democratic women who support ... American Democrat in Congress; Janelle Bynum, the first Black member of Congress to ...
On Jan. 3 in Washington, D.C. the Congressional ... women will serve in the United States Senate at the same time. Rep. Yvette Clark (D-N.Y.- District 9) is the new chairwoman of the Congressional ...
she and Senator Rochester made history as the first Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate. Following her official oath, she joined a ceremonial swearing-in with the Congressional Black ...