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Melvin Herbert EVANS, Congress, VI (1917-1984)
EVANS Melvin Herbert , a Delegate from the Virgin Islands; born in Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., August 7, 1917; attended the public schools; B.S., Howard University, Washington, D.C., 1940; M.D…Edward William BROOKE, III, Congress, MA (1919)
Senate Years of Service: 1967-1979 Party: Republican BROOKE Edward William, III , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Washington, D.C., October 26, 1919; attended the public schools of…Blanche Kelso BRUCE, Congress, MS (1841-1898)
Senate Years of Service: 1875-1881 Party: Republican BRUCE Blanche Kelso , a Senator from Mississippi; born in slavery near Farmville, Prince Edward County, Va., March 1, 1841; was tutored by his…William Levi DAWSON, Congress, IL (1886-1970)
DAWSON William Levi , a Representative from Illinois; born in Albany, Dougherty County, Ga., April 26, 1886; attended the public schools and Kent College of Law, Chicago, Ill.; was graduated from…Barbara Charline JORDAN, Congress, TX (1936-1996)
JORDAN Barbara Charline , a Representative from Texas; born in Houston, Harris County, Tex., February 21, 1936; educated in the public schools of Houston, Tex.; graduated, Phillis Wheatley High…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,…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…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,…Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards
Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards from fiction to outstanding contribution to publishing citation. 2014 1st Novelist…