Lisa Blunt Rochester Angela Alsobrooks
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A Historic Moment: Two Black Women Serving Together in the U.S. Senate for the First Time
In a groundbreaking moment of progress, resilience, and representation, the U.S. Senate has, for the first time in history, welcomed two Black women to serve simultaneously. This milestone, achieved in the November 2024 elections, not only doubles the total number of Black women who have ever held Senate seats from two to four, but it also marks a new era of inclusion within one of the nation’s most exclusive political chambers.
