Dr Lucile Adams-Campbell
Researcher on cancer health disparities and prevention
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Stacey Plaskett
US Congressional Delegate from the Virgin Islands
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
In 1972, Yvonne Brathwaite Burke made history as the first African-American woman elected to Congress from California and only the third Black woman to serve on Capitol Hill.
Summer Lee
US Representative from Pennsylvania
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
US Representative from California
Valerie Foushee
US Representative from North Carolina
Maxine Waters
US Representative from California
Mia Bourdeau Love
In 2014, Mia B. Love won election to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first African-American Republican woman in Congress and the first Black lawmaker to represent the state of Utah.
Nikema Williams
US Representative from Georgia
Robin Kelly
US Representative from Illinois