Image: Credentials for Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels of Mississippi, the first African American to serve in the Senate, January 25, 1870.
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Description: Letter, dated January 25, 1870, from the Executive Department of the State of Mississippi, certifying that Hiram Rhodes Revels was elected United States Senator by the Mississippi legislature on January 20, 1870.
Title: Credentials for Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels of Mississippi, the first African American to serve in the Senate, January 25, 1870.
Credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Author: United States Government
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