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Donna Fern Edwards [1] (born June 28, 1958) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 4th congressional district from 2008 to 2017. The district included most of Prince George's County, as well as part of Anne Arundel County.
The National Congress of Black Women's founding chairs were Shirley Chisholm and Dr. C. Delores Tucker. Chisholm was an educator, author, and politician. She became the first African American woman elected in Congress in 1968 and in 1972, became the first African American woman to make a serious bid to run for President of the United States.
Prince George's County Council At-Large Democratic special primary election, 2024 [24] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Jolene Ivey: 29,698 : 47.54 : Democratic: Tim Adams 19,061 30.51 Democratic: Tamara Davis Brown 5,723 9.16 Democratic: Angela Angel 3,371 5.40 Democratic: Marvin E. Holmes Jr. 1,473 2.36 Democratic: Gabriel Njinimbot 1,176 ...
The Black women who organized the historic 44,000-person fundraising Zoom for Kamala Harris explain how they got the job done This Is How You #WinWithBlackWomen Skip to main content
Hope Giselle, a speaker who is Black and trans, said she felt the event's programming echoed the historical marginalization and erasure of Black queer activists in the Civil Rights Movement. This ...
The Congressional Black Caucus will have 62 members in the 119th Congress, contributing to a record 67 Black representatives. ... at a news briefing in Philadelphia in 2022.
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Maryland's fourth congressional district was one of the about 50 original congressional districts. When it was organized in 1788, it covered Baltimore, Baltimore County, and Harford County. According to the 1790 census, the fourth district had a population of 53,913, nearly 20% of whom were slaves. [7]