Image: First Colored Senator and Representatives
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Description: "First Colored Senator and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States." (Left to right) Senator Hiram Revels of Mississippi, Representatives Benjamin Turner of Alabama, Robert DeLarge of South Carolina, Josiah Walls of Florida, Jefferson Long of Georgia, Joseph Rainey and Robert B. Elliot of South Carolina.
Title: First Colored Senator and Representatives
Credit: Scan from Library of Congress, Restoration from: http://adamcuerden.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d56h6gm
Author: Currier and Ives
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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The following 7 pages link to this image:
- African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era
- African American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era
- African Americans in the United States Congress
- Civil rights movement (1865–1896)
- History of the Republican Party (United States)
- History of the United States Republican Party
- List of African-American Republicans
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