http://blackamericans.com/blogs/blackhistory/archive/2009/09/24/hiram-revels-america-s-first-black-senator.aspxHiram Revels was not necessarily an extraordinary U.S. Senator, but he was the first one of African American descent. During the Reconstruction era, Revels, a minister and teacher, emerged from Mississippi’s Read More...enCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)