I am happy to have the opportunity to review Workers on Arrival: Black Labor in the Making of America (2019) by Professor Joe Trotter, courtesy
Category: House of Representatives
Vigie Ramos Rios, manager of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s campaign for Congress
Series: Underground Groundbreakers of Today NOTE: After taking a hiatus for a while to decide the best direction for Underground Groundbreakers, I have decided to
Shirley Chisholm, first black woman elected to Congress
Series: Groundbreakers in History “I am not the candidate of black America, although I am black and proud. I am not the candidate of the
Celebrating the Women Elected to Congress in 2018
A Special Groundbreakers Post; Groundbreakers of Today If you’re in the US (and even if you’re not), you may have heard that we had midterm
Jeannette Rankin, First Woman Elected to Congress
Series: Groundbreakers in History “I may be the First woman member of Congress, but I won’t be the last.” When you think of “women’s firsts,”