Roland Burris

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Sen. Tim Scott hosts event honoring Black lawmakers.
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Keith Boykin, Best of 2012

Commentary: Congratulations, William "Mo" Cowan

Cowan joins a too-small club of Black U.S. senators.
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Barack Obama elected first Black president of the United States

November Firsts: African-Americans Who Broke Barriers in Politics

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