Oral Histories
Former Representative Eva Clayton
2018-08-19T09:59:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjI4XC8yMDE4MDgxOTEwMDA0OTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Eva Clayton served as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1992 to 2003. She was the first African-American woman to represent North Carolina in Congress. Ms. Clayton talked about serving as the congressional freshman class president, her assignment to the Agriculture Committee, and her focus on national hunger and nutrition legislation. The U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Historian conducted this interview.
Eva Clayton served as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1992 to 2003. She was the first African-American woman to…
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Eva Clayton served as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1992 to 2003. She was the first African-American woman to represent North Carolina in Congress. Ms. Clayton talked about serving as the congressional freshman class president, her assignment to the Agriculture Committee, and her focus on national hunger and nutrition legislation. The U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Historian conducted this interview. close
Eva Clayton served as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1992 to 2003. She was the first African-American woman to… read more
Eva Clayton served as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1992 to 2003. She was the first African-American woman to represent North Carolina in Congress. Ms. Clayton talked about serving as the congressional freshman class president, her assignment to the Agriculture Committee, and her focus on national hunger and nutrition legislation. The U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Historian conducted this interview. close
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