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Back to EpisodesHiram Revels: The First Black Senator
Season 1
Episode 232
Published 1 year, 7 months ago
Description
In the earliest months of Reconstruction, several Black Americans were elected to political offices throughout the south. The first man to serve in the Senate, Hiram Revels, hailed from the state of Mississippi. Join me this week as I dive into the life of Hiram Revels.