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Parren James MITCHELL, Congress, MD (1922-2007)
MITCHELL Parren James , a Representative from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., April 29, 1922; attended Baltimore public schools; A.B., Morgan State College, 1950; M.A., University of Maryland,…Carol MOSELEY BRAUN, Congress, IL (1947)
Senate Years of Service: 1993-1999 Party: Democrat MOSELEY BRAUN Carol , a Senator from Illinois; born in Chicago, Ill., August 16, 1947; educated in Chicago public schools; graduated, University…Henry Plummer CHEATHAM, Congress, NC (1857-1935)
CHEATHAM Henry Plummer , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Henderson, Granville (now Vance) County, N.C., December 27, 1857; attended the public schools, and was graduated from Shaw…Yvonne Brathwaite BURKE, Congress, CA (1932)
BURKE Yvonne Brathwaite , a Representative from California; born Perle Yvonne Watson in Los Angeles, Calif., October 5, 1932; attended the public schools in Los Angeles; B.A., University of…Joseph Hayne RAINEY, Congress, SC (1832-1887)
RAINEY Joseph Hayne , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Georgetown, Georgetown County, S.C., June 21, 1832; received a limited schooling; followed the trade of barber until 1862, when…Chris Rock
Chris Rock's no-holds-barred approach to comedy -- and his extraordinary work ethic -- have earned him comparisons to Richard Pryor and George Carlin and made him one of the most successful stand-up…Barack OBAMA, Congress, IL (1961)
Senate Years of Service: 2005-2008 Party: Democrat OBAMA Barack , a Senator from Illinois and 44th President of the United States; born in Honolulu, Hawaii, August 4, 1961; obtained early…Major Robert Odell OWENS, Congress, NY (1936)
OWENS Major Robert Odell , a Representative from New York; born in Collierville, Shelby County, Tenn., June 28, 1936; graduated from Hamilton High School, Memphis, Tenn.; B.A., Morehouse College,…Walter Edward FAUNTROY, Congress, DC (1933)
FAUNTROY Walter Edward , a Delegate from the District of Columbia; born in Washington, D.C., February 6, 1933; attended Washington (D.C.) public schools; graduated from Dunbar High School,…Thomas Ezekiel MILLER, Congress, SC (1849-1938)
MILLER Thomas Ezekiel , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Ferrebeville, Beaufort County, S.C., June 17, 1849; moved with his parents to Charleston, S.C., in 1851; attended the public…