File:First Colored Senator and Representatives.png

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English: First Colored Senator and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States." (Left to right) Republican 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. 1872
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Currier and Ives    wikidata:Q1144898
 
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