African Americans in Congress in the 19th Century
House of Representatives historian Matthew Wasniewski and House curator Farar Elliott discussed the history of African…
Matthew Wasniewski and Farar Elliott, historians at the House of Representatives, talked about the Great Migration and the recruitment of… read more
Matthew Wasniewski and Farar Elliott, historians at the House of Representatives, talked about the Great Migration and the recruitment of African Americans by political parties. They discussed the election of Rep. Oscar De Priest (R-IL) who was the first African American elected to Congress in the 20th Century. close
House of Representatives historian Matthew Wasniewski and House curator Farar Elliott discussed the history of African…
House of Representatives historian Matthew Wasniewski and Curator Farar Elliott presented artifacts and photographs…
Matt Wasniewski presented a history of African Americans who have served in Congress, using images from the Web site, “Black…
House of Representatives historian Matthew Wasniewski and Curator Farar Elliott presented artifacts and photographs…